Kolkata panchang, 30 March 2024
Sunrise 05:31 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 22:26 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:31 to 17:50- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:31 – 07:04
- Durmuhurta 05:31 – 06:21
- Durmuhurta 06:21 – 07:10
- Rahu Kalam 08:36 – 10:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 12:05
- Yamaganda 13:13 – 14:45
- 08:52 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:50 to 05:30 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 21:14
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 22:03 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 22:45
- Karana Kaulava until 08:52, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:31 – 07:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:31 – 06:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:21 – 07:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 10:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:45
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:45 – 21:52 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 03:58 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:03 – 05:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:31 – 07:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:04 – 08:36 | Good |
| Rog | 08:36 – 10:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:08 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:13 – 14:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:45 – 16:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:17 – 17:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:50 – 19:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:17 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:45 – 22:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:13 – 23:40 | Good |
| Char | 23:40 – 01:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:08 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:35 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:03 – 05:30 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowJupiter
- 07:34 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:38 NowVenus
- 10:39 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:44 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:48 NowVenus
- 17:50 NowMercury
- 18:48 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:43 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:34 NowJupiter
- 04:32 NowMars
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowJupiter
- 07:31 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:31 NowMercury
- 11:31 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:31 NowJupiter
- 14:31 NowMars
- 15:31 NowSun
- 16:31 NowVenus
- 17:31 NowMercury
- 18:31 NowMoon
- 19:31 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:31 NowMars
- 22:31 NowSun
- 23:31 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMercury
- 01:31 NowMoon
- 02:31 NowSaturn
- 03:31 NowJupiter
- 04:31 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 04:47 Aquarius
- 04:47 – 06:18 Pisces
- 06:18 – 07:59 Aries
- 07:59 – 09:57 Taurus
- 09:57 – 12:11 Gemini
- 12:11 – 14:26 Cancer
- 14:26 – 16:38 Leo
- 16:38 – 18:48 Virgo
- 18:48 – 21:02 Libra
- 21:02 – 23:18 Scorpio
- 23:18 – 01:23 next day Sagittarius
- 01:23 – 03:10 next day Capricorn
- 03:10 – 04:43 next day Aquarius
- 04:43 – 05:30 next day Pisces
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method