Kolkata panchang, 15 August 2024
Sunrise 05:14 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 14:30 Shravana month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:14 to 18:07- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:14 – 06:51
- Gulika Kalam 08:27 – 10:04
- Durmuhurta 09:32 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam 13:17 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:41 – 15:32
- 10:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 10:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:52 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 12:52 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 14:58 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
18:07 to 05:14 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 03:45 – 04:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:09 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 10:27
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 12:52 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 14:58
- Karana Gara until 10:27, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 10:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:52 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 12:52 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 14:58 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 22:09 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:05 – 14:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:14 – 06:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 10:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:32 – 10:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:17 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:41 – 15:32
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:58 – 16:10
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. 03:45 – 04:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:14 – 12:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:14 – 10:27
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:14 – 06:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:51 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:27 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Char | 10:04 – 11:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:40 – 13:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:17 – 14:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:53 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:30 – 18:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:07 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:30 – 20:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:54 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:17 – 23:41 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:41 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:04 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:27 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:51 – 05:14 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
- 05:14 NowJupiter
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:23 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:45 NowJupiter
- 13:49 NowMars
- 14:53 NowSun
- 15:58 NowVenus
- 17:02 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:02 NowSaturn
- 19:58 NowJupiter
- 20:54 NowMars
- 21:49 NowSun
- 22:45 NowVenus
- 23:41 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:23 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:14 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:14 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:14 NowSaturn
- 12:14 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:14 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:14 NowMercury
- 17:14 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:14 NowJupiter
- 20:14 NowMars
- 21:14 NowSun
- 22:14 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:14 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:14 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:45 – 05:24 Cancer
- 05:24 – 07:35 Leo
- 07:35 – 09:45 Virgo
- 09:45 – 11:59 Libra
- 11:59 – 14:15 Scorpio
- 14:15 – 16:20 Sagittarius
- 16:20 – 18:07 Capricorn
- 18:07 – 19:41 Aquarius
- 19:41 – 21:12 Pisces
- 21:12 – 22:52 Aries
- 22:52 – 00:51 next day Taurus
- 00:51 – 03:04 next day Gemini
- 03:04 – 05:14 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