Kolkata panchang, 12 June 2024
Sunrise 04:52 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 09:59 Jyeshtha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:52 to 18:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:33 – 08:14
- Gulika Kalam 09:55 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta 11:09 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:09 – 12:03 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:36 – 13:17
- 06:18 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:14 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
18:20 to 04:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 03:28 – 04:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 19:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 19:17
- Nakshatra Magha until 02:12 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Harshana until 17:14
- Karana Kaulava until 06:18, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:18 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:14 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 19:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 08:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:09 – 12:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:36 – 13:17
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:14 – 18:26
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. 03:28 – 04:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:09 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:26
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:52 – 02:12 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:17 – 04:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 04:52 – 06:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:33 – 08:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:14 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:55 – 11:36 | Good |
| Rog | 11:36 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:17 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:39 – 18:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:20 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:39 – 20:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:58 – 22:17 | Good |
| Char | 22:17 – 23:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:36 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:55 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:14 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:33 – 04:52 next day | Bad |
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
- 04:52 NowMercury
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:21 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:21 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowMercury
- 05:52 NowMoon
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:52 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:52 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:52 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:52 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:52 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 22:52 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:28 – 05:06 Taurus
- 05:06 – 07:20 Gemini
- 07:20 – 09:35 Cancer
- 09:35 – 11:47 Leo
- 11:47 – 13:57 Virgo
- 13:57 – 16:11 Libra
- 16:11 – 18:27 Scorpio
- 18:27 – 20:32 Sagittarius
- 20:32 – 22:19 Capricorn
- 22:19 – 23:52 Aquarius
- 23:52 – 01:23 next day Pisces
- 01:23 – 03:04 next day Aries
- 03:04 – 04:52 next day Taurus
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