Kolkata panchang, 5 August 2024
Sunrise 05:10 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 05:41 Shravana 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:48 – 08:26
- Yamaganda 10:04 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta 12:08 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam 13:20 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta 14:45 – 15:37
- 05:19 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 15:21 Moon enters Leo
- 18:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 18:03 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:14 to 05:11 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 03:43 – 04:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 18:03
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 15:21 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyatipata until 10:37
- Karana Kimstughna until 05:19, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 05:19 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 15:21 Moon enters Leo
- 18:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 18:03 Karana becomes Balava
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
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:48 – 08:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:08 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:20 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:45 – 15:37
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 – 04:27
- 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
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:10 – 06:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:48 – 08:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:26 – 10:04 | Good |
| Rog | 10:04 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:42 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Char | 13:20 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:36 – 18:14 | Good |
| Char | 18:14 – 19:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:36 – 20:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:58 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:20 – 23:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:42 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:04 – 02:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:26 – 03:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:49 – 05:11 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:21 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 16:03 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:14 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:03 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:32 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:21 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:10 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:10 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:10 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 16:10 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:10 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 22:10 NowMars
- 23:10 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:10 NowVenus
- 01:10 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:10 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:43 – 03:47 Gemini
- 03:47 – 06:03 Cancer
- 06:03 – 08:14 Leo
- 08:14 – 10:24 Virgo
- 10:24 – 12:39 Libra
- 12:39 – 14:54 Scorpio
- 14:54 – 17:00 Sagittarius
- 17:00 – 18:47 Capricorn
- 18:47 – 20:20 Aquarius
- 20:20 – 21:51 Pisces
- 21:51 – 23:32 Aries
- 23:32 – 01:30 next day Taurus
- 01:30 – 03:43 next day Gemini
- 03:43 – 05:11 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