Kolkata panchang, 18 June 2024
Sunrise 04:53 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 15:03 Jyeshtha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:53 to 18:22- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:35 – 08:29
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:10 – 12:04
- Gulika Kalam 11:37 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam 15:00 – 16:41
- 06:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:56 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
18:22 to 04:53 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 03:29 – 04:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:38 Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 06:25
- Nakshatra Swati until 15:56 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shiva until 21:38
- Karana Vishti until 06:25, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:56 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 19:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:38 Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:35 – 08:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:37 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:41
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. 03:29 – 04:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:10 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Rog | 04:53 – 06:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:34 – 08:15 | Bad |
| Char | 08:15 – 09:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:56 – 11:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:37 – 13:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:18 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:00 – 16:41 | Good |
| Rog | 16:41 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:22 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:41 – 21:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:00 – 22:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:18 – 23:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:37 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:56 – 02:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:15 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:34 – 04:53 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
- 04:53 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:22 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:37 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:52 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 17:14 NowMoon
- 18:22 NowSaturn
- 19:14 NowJupiter
- 20:07 NowMars
- 21:00 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:37 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:23 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMars
- 05:53 NowSun
- 06:53 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 17:53 NowJupiter
- 18:53 NowMars
- 19:53 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:53 NowMars
- 02:53 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:29 – 04:43 Taurus
- 04:43 – 06:56 Gemini
- 06:56 – 09:12 Cancer
- 09:12 – 11:23 Leo
- 11:23 – 13:33 Virgo
- 13:33 – 15:47 Libra
- 15:47 – 18:03 Scorpio
- 18:03 – 20:08 Sagittarius
- 20:08 – 21:55 Capricorn
- 21:55 – 23:29 Aquarius
- 23:29 – 01:00 next day Pisces
- 01:00 – 02:40 next day Aries
- 02:40 – 04:39 next day Taurus
- 04:39 – 04:53 next day Gemini
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