Kolkata panchang, 26 July 2024
Sunrise 05:06 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 22:03 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:06 to 18:19- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:45 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta 07:45 – 08:38
- Rahu Kalam 10:03 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 12:09 – 13:02
- Yamaganda 15:01 – 16:40
- 12:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
18:19 to 05:07 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 03:40 – 04:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 23:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:31 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 23:30
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 14:30 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 01:31 next day
- Karana Gara until 12:42, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 12:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 23:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:31 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:45 – 08:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:03 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:09 – 13:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:40
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:30 – 10:23 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. 03:40 – 04:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:28
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:06 – 23:30
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 14:30 – 05:07 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:30 – 05:07 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:30 – 05:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:06 – 06:45 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:45 – 08:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:24 – 10:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:03 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:42 – 13:22 | Good |
| Rog | 13:22 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:01 – 16:40 | Bad |
| Char | 16:40 – 18:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:19 – 19:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:40 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:01 – 22:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:22 – 23:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:43 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:04 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:25 – 03:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:46 – 05:07 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
- 05:06 NowVenus
- 06:12 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:43 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowVenus
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:06 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:40 – 04:27 Gemini
- 04:27 – 06:42 Cancer
- 06:42 – 08:54 Leo
- 08:54 – 11:04 Virgo
- 11:04 – 13:18 Libra
- 13:18 – 15:34 Scorpio
- 15:34 – 17:39 Sagittarius
- 17:39 – 19:26 Capricorn
- 19:26 – 20:59 Aquarius
- 20:59 – 22:30 Pisces
- 22:30 – 00:11 next day Aries
- 00:11 – 02:09 next day Taurus
- 02:09 – 04:23 next day Gemini
- 04:23 – 05:07 next day Cancer
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