Kolkata panchang, 20 June 2024
Sunrise 04:53 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 17:00 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- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 04:53 – 06:34
- Gulika Kalam 08:15 – 09:57
- Durmuhurta 09:23 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 12:05
- Rahu Kalam 13:19 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:46 – 15:40
- 07:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:10 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
18:22 to 04:53 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 03:29 – 04:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:12 Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:50
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 18:10 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sadhya until 20:12
- Karana Taitila until 07:50, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:10 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 19:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:12 Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 04:53 – 06:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:23 – 10:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:19 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:46 – 15:40
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) 11:11 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:53 – 18:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:53 – 18:10
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 04:53 – 06:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:34 – 08:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:15 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Char | 09:57 – 11:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:38 – 13:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:19 – 15:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:00 – 16:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:41 – 18:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:22 – 19:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:41 – 21:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:00 – 22:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:19 – 23:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:38 – 00:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:57 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:16 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:35 – 04:53 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
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 06:01 NowMars
- 07:08 NowSun
- 08:15 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:30 NowMoon
- 11:38 NowSaturn
- 12:45 NowJupiter
- 13:53 NowMars
- 15:00 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:00 NowMars
- 21:53 NowSun
- 22:45 NowVenus
- 23:38 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:23 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 04:01 NowSun
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:53 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:29 – 04:35 Taurus
- 04:35 – 06:48 Gemini
- 06:48 – 09:04 Cancer
- 09:04 – 11:15 Leo
- 11:15 – 13:25 Virgo
- 13:25 – 15:39 Libra
- 15:39 – 17:55 Scorpio
- 17:55 – 20:01 Sagittarius
- 20:01 – 21:47 Capricorn
- 21:47 – 23:21 Aquarius
- 23:21 – 00:52 next day Pisces
- 00:52 – 02:33 next day Aries
- 02:33 – 04:31 next day Taurus
- 04:31 – 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