Kolkata panchang, 29 April 2024
Sunrise 05:06 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 23:15 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:06 to 18:01- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:43 – 08:20
- Yamaganda 09:57 – 11:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:08 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:51
- Gulika Kalam 13:10 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:26
- 07:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:57 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:01 to 05:05 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 03:37 – 04:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:35 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:25 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:57
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 04:42 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 00:25 next day
- Karana Taitila until 07:57, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:35 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:25 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:43 – 08:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:26
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:06 – 04:42 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:42 – 05:05 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. 03:37 – 04:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:08 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:42 – 05:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:06 – 06:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:43 – 08:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:20 – 09:57 | Good |
| Rog | 09:57 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:34 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Char | 13:10 – 14:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:47 – 16:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:24 – 18:01 | Good |
| Char | 18:01 – 19:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:24 – 20:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:47 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:10 – 23:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:33 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:56 – 02:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:19 – 03:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:42 – 05:05 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:29 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:52 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:29 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:06 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:06 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:06 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:37 – 04:20 Pisces
- 04:20 – 06:01 Aries
- 06:01 – 07:59 Taurus
- 07:59 – 10:13 Gemini
- 10:13 – 12:28 Cancer
- 12:28 – 14:40 Leo
- 14:40 – 16:50 Virgo
- 16:50 – 19:04 Libra
- 19:04 – 21:20 Scorpio
- 21:20 – 23:25 Sagittarius
- 23:25 – 01:12 next day Capricorn
- 01:12 – 02:45 next day Aquarius
- 02:45 – 04:16 next day Pisces
- 04:16 – 05:05 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