Kolkata panchang, 4 August 2024
Sunrise 05:10 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 04:45 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:10 to 18:14- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 12:08
- Yamaganda 11:42 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta 16:30 – 17:22
- Rahu Kalam 16:36 – 18:14
- 10:38 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 13:26 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:43 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
18:14 to 05:10 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 03:43 – 04:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 16:43
- Nakshatra Pushya until 13:26 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 10:38
- Karana Naga until 16:43, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:38 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 13:26 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:43 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:38 – 10:37 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:30 – 17:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:36 – 18:14
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. 03:43 – 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 18:14 – 20:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:10 – 13:26
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:10 – 06:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:48 – 08:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:26 – 10:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:04 – 11:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:42 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:20 – 14:58 | Good |
| Rog | 14:58 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:36 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:14 – 19:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:36 – 20:58 | Good |
| Char | 20:58 – 22:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:20 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:42 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:04 – 02:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:26 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:15 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:26 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 16:03 NowMoon
- 17:09 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:03 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:26 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:10 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:10 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:43 – 03:51 Gemini
- 03:51 – 06:07 Cancer
- 06:07 – 08:18 Leo
- 08:18 – 10:28 Virgo
- 10:28 – 12:43 Libra
- 12:43 – 14:58 Scorpio
- 14:58 – 17:04 Sagittarius
- 17:04 – 18:51 Capricorn
- 18:51 – 20:24 Aquarius
- 20:24 – 21:55 Pisces
- 21:55 – 23:36 Aries
- 23:36 – 01:34 next day Taurus
- 01:34 – 03:47 next day Gemini
- 03:47 – 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