Kolkata panchang, 3 August 2024
Sunrise 05:09 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 03:46 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:09 to 18:15- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:09 – 06:48
- Durmuhurta 05:09 – 06:02
- Durmuhurta 06:02 – 06:54
- Rahu Kalam 08:26 – 10:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 12:08
- Yamaganda 13:20 – 14:58
- 05:41 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:00 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 11:59 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 15:51 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:51 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
18:15 to 05:10 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 03:43 – 04:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:13 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 15:51
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 11:59 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 11:00
- Karana Shakuni until 15:51, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 05:41 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:00 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 11:59 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 15:51 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:51 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 04:13 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:09 – 06:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:09 – 06:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:02 – 06:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:26 – 10:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:20 – 14:58
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. 03:42 – 04:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:09 – 15:51
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:09 – 06:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:48 – 08:26 | Good |
| Rog | 08:26 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:04 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Char | 11:42 – 13:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:20 – 14:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:58 – 16:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:37 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:15 – 19:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:37 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:59 – 22:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:20 – 23:42 | Good |
| Char | 23:42 – 01:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:04 – 02:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:26 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:48 – 05:10 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
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:26 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:48 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:58 NowMars
- 16:04 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:04 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:48 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:32 NowMoon
- 02:26 NowSaturn
- 03:21 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:42 – 03:55 Gemini
- 03:55 – 06:11 Cancer
- 06:11 – 08:22 Leo
- 08:22 – 10:32 Virgo
- 10:32 – 12:46 Libra
- 12:46 – 15:02 Scorpio
- 15:02 – 17:08 Sagittarius
- 17:08 – 18:54 Capricorn
- 18:54 – 20:28 Aquarius
- 20:28 – 21:59 Pisces
- 21:59 – 23:40 Aries
- 23:40 – 01:38 next day Taurus
- 01:38 – 03:51 next day Gemini
- 03:51 – 05:10 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