Kolkata panchang, 11 May 2024
Sunrise 04:59 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 07:25 Vaishakha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:59 to 18:06- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 04:59 – 06:37
- Durmuhurta 04:59 – 05:51
- Durmuhurta 05:51 – 06:44
- Rahu Kalam 08:16 – 09:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:06 – 11:59
- Yamaganda 13:11 – 14:49
- 10:02 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:15 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 14:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:06 to 04:58 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 03:31 – 04:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 02:04 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 10:15 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 10:02
- Karana Vanija until 14:22, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:02 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:15 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 14:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 04:59 – 06:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 04:59 – 05:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:51 – 06:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:49
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. 03:32 – 04:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:06 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:17
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:59 – 07:02
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:59 – 02:04 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:15 – 04:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 04:59 – 06:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:37 – 08:16 | Good |
| Rog | 08:16 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:54 – 11:33 | Bad |
| Char | 11:33 – 13:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:11 – 14:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:49 – 16:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:28 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:06 – 19:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:28 – 20:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:49 – 22:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:11 – 23:32 | Good |
| Char | 23:32 – 00:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:54 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:15 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:37 – 04:58 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
- 04:59 NowSaturn
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:10 NowMars
- 08:16 NowSun
- 09:21 NowVenus
- 10:27 NowMercury
- 11:33 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:44 NowJupiter
- 14:49 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:49 NowJupiter
- 21:44 NowMars
- 22:38 NowSun
- 23:32 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:21 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:10 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowJupiter
- 06:59 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:59 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 12:59 NowJupiter
- 13:59 NowMars
- 14:59 NowSun
- 15:59 NowVenus
- 16:59 NowMercury
- 17:59 NowMoon
- 18:59 NowSaturn
- 19:59 NowJupiter
- 20:59 NowMars
- 21:59 NowSun
- 22:59 NowVenus
- 23:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:32 – 03:33 Pisces
- 03:33 – 05:14 Aries
- 05:14 – 07:12 Taurus
- 07:12 – 09:25 Gemini
- 09:25 – 11:41 Cancer
- 11:41 – 13:52 Leo
- 13:52 – 16:03 Virgo
- 16:03 – 18:17 Libra
- 18:17 – 20:32 Scorpio
- 20:32 – 22:38 Sagittarius
- 22:38 – 00:25 next day Capricorn
- 00:25 – 01:58 next day Aquarius
- 01:58 – 03:29 next day Pisces
- 03:29 – 04:58 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