Kolkata panchang, 5 May 2024
Sunrise 05:02 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 02:50 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:02 to 18:04- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:07 – 11:59
- Yamaganda 11:33 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:48 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta 16:19 – 17:12
- Rahu Kalam 16:26 – 18:04
- 07:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 07:36 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 17:42 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:04 to 05:01 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 03:34 – 04:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 04:03 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 04:11 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 17:42
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:57 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 07:36
- Karana Kaulava until 07:11, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 07:36 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 17:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 04:03 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 04:11 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:03 – 07:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:36 – 08:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:19 – 17:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:26 – 18:04
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. 03:34 – 04:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:07 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:02 – 19:57
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:02 – 06:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:40 – 08:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:17 – 09:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:55 – 11:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:33 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:11 – 14:48 | Good |
| Rog | 14:48 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:26 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:04 – 19:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:26 – 20:48 | Good |
| Char | 20:48 – 22:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:10 – 23:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:33 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:55 – 02:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:17 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:39 – 05:01 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
- 05:02 NowSun
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:23 NowSaturn
- 10:28 NowJupiter
- 11:33 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:43 NowVenus
- 14:48 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 18:04 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 19:53 NowSun
- 20:48 NowVenus
- 21:43 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:33 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:22 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowSun
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 09:02 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:02 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:02 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:02 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 21:02 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:02 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 04:02 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:34 – 03:57 Pisces
- 03:57 – 05:37 Aries
- 05:37 – 07:36 Taurus
- 07:36 – 09:49 Gemini
- 09:49 – 12:05 Cancer
- 12:05 – 14:16 Leo
- 14:16 – 16:26 Virgo
- 16:26 – 18:40 Libra
- 18:40 – 20:56 Scorpio
- 20:56 – 23:01 Sagittarius
- 23:01 – 00:48 next day Capricorn
- 00:48 – 02:22 next day Aquarius
- 02:22 – 03:53 next day Pisces
- 03:53 – 05:01 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