Kolkata panchang, 27 April 2024
Sunrise 05:07 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 21:20 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:07 to 18:00- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:07 – 06:44
- Durmuhurta 05:07 – 05:59
- Durmuhurta 05:59 – 06:50
- Rahu Kalam 08:21 – 09:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:08 – 12:00
- Yamaganda 13:10 – 14:47
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:18 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:00 to 05:07 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 03:38 – 04:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:23 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 04:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 04:28 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 08:18
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 04:28 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 03:23 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:18, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:18 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:23 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 04:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 04:28 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:19 – 15:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:07 – 06:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:07 – 05:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:59 – 06:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:21 – 09:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:47
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. 03:38 – 04:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:08 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:14
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:18 – 05:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:07 – 06:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:44 – 08:21 | Good |
| Rog | 08:21 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:57 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Char | 11:34 – 13:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:10 – 14:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:47 – 16:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:24 – 18:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:00 – 19:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:24 – 20:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:47 – 22:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:10 – 23:33 | Good |
| Char | 23:33 – 00:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:57 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:20 – 03:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:43 – 05:07 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
- 05:07 NowSaturn
- 06:12 NowJupiter
- 07:16 NowMars
- 08:21 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:34 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:43 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:51 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 18:00 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:51 NowSaturn
- 20:47 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:38 NowSun
- 23:33 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:24 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:16 NowJupiter
- 04:11 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSaturn
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 15:07 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:07 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:07 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:38 – 04:28 Pisces
- 04:28 – 06:09 Aries
- 06:09 – 08:07 Taurus
- 08:07 – 10:21 Gemini
- 10:21 – 12:36 Cancer
- 12:36 – 14:47 Leo
- 14:47 – 16:58 Virgo
- 16:58 – 19:12 Libra
- 19:12 – 21:28 Scorpio
- 21:28 – 23:33 Sagittarius
- 23:33 – 01:20 next day Capricorn
- 01:20 – 02:53 next day Aquarius
- 02:53 – 04:24 next day Pisces
- 04:24 – 05:07 next day Aries
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