Kolkata panchang, 7 July 2024
Sunrise 04:58 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 05:56 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:58 to 18:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:14 – 12:08
- Yamaganda 11:41 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 15:02 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta 16:36 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam 16:43 – 18:24
- 16:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:24 to 04:59 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:34 – 04:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:12 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 05:00 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 06:02 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 02:12 next day
- Karana Balava until 16:38, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 16:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:12 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:36 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:43 – 18:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:12 – 03:24 next day
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 – 04:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:14 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:58 – 04:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 04:58 – 06:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:39 – 08:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:20 – 10:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:00 – 11:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:41 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:22 – 15:02 | Good |
| Rog | 15:02 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:43 – 18:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:24 – 19:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:43 – 21:02 | Good |
| Char | 21:02 – 22:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:22 – 23:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:41 – 01:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:01 – 02:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:20 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:39 – 04:59 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
- 04:58 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:48 NowSun
- 13:55 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 16:09 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:24 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 21:55 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowSun
- 05:58 NowVenus
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:34 – 05:41 Gemini
- 05:41 – 07:57 Cancer
- 07:57 – 10:08 Leo
- 10:08 – 12:18 Virgo
- 12:18 – 14:33 Libra
- 14:33 – 16:48 Scorpio
- 16:48 – 18:54 Sagittarius
- 18:54 – 20:41 Capricorn
- 20:41 – 22:14 Aquarius
- 22:14 – 23:45 Pisces
- 23:45 – 01:26 next day Aries
- 01:26 – 03:24 next day Taurus
- 03:24 – 04:59 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