Kolkata panchang, 10 July 2024
Sunrise 05:00 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 08:42 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:00 to 18:23- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:40 – 08:20
- Gulika Kalam 10:01 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:15 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:08 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:41 – 13:22
- 07:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:15 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
18:23 to 05:00 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:35 – 04:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:09 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:52
- Nakshatra Magha until 10:15 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 03:09 next day
- Karana Vishti until 07:52, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:15 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 20:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:09 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:56 – 07:52
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:26 – 03:09 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 08:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:15 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:22
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. 03:35 – 04:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:00 – 10:15
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:00 – 06:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:40 – 08:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:20 – 10:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:01 – 11:41 | Good |
| Rog | 11:41 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:22 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:23 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:02 – 22:22 | Good |
| Char | 22:22 – 23:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:42 – 01:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:01 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:21 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:40 – 05:00 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
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:23 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 06:00 NowMoon
- 07:00 NowSaturn
- 08:00 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 10:00 NowSun
- 11:00 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:00 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 15:00 NowJupiter
- 16:00 NowMars
- 17:00 NowSun
- 18:00 NowVenus
- 19:00 NowMercury
- 20:00 NowMoon
- 21:00 NowSaturn
- 22:00 NowJupiter
- 23:00 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSun
- 01:00 NowVenus
- 02:00 NowMercury
- 03:00 NowMoon
- 04:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:35 – 05:30 Gemini
- 05:30 – 07:45 Cancer
- 07:45 – 09:57 Leo
- 09:57 – 12:07 Virgo
- 12:07 – 14:21 Libra
- 14:21 – 16:37 Scorpio
- 16:37 – 18:42 Sagittarius
- 18:42 – 20:29 Capricorn
- 20:29 – 22:02 Aquarius
- 22:02 – 23:33 Pisces
- 23:33 – 01:14 next day Aries
- 01:14 – 03:12 next day Taurus
- 03:12 – 05:00 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