Kolkata panchang, 27 August 2024
Sunrise 05:18 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 23:44 Shravana month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:18 to 17:57- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:50 – 08:40
- Yamaganda 08:28 – 10:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:12 – 12:03
- Gulika Kalam 11:37 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam 14:47 – 16:22
- 13:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
17:57 to 05:18 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:31 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 01:33 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:41 next day Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 01:33 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 15:38 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 20:31
- Karana Taitila until 13:52, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 20:31 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 01:33 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:41 next day Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:50 – 08:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 10:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:37 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:22
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:31 – 21:43
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. 03:47 – 04:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:12 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:13
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:18 – 06:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:53 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Char | 08:28 – 10:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:03 – 11:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:37 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:47 – 16:22 | Good |
| Rog | 16:22 – 17:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:57 – 19:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:22 – 20:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:47 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:12 – 23:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:38 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:03 – 02:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:28 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:53 – 05:18 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
- 05:18 NowMars
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:25 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:31 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:37 NowJupiter
- 12:41 NowMars
- 13:44 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:50 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:44 NowVenus
- 22:41 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:31 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:22 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMars
- 06:18 NowSun
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:18 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:18 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 04:37 Cancer
- 04:37 – 06:48 Leo
- 06:48 – 08:58 Virgo
- 08:58 – 11:12 Libra
- 11:12 – 13:28 Scorpio
- 13:28 – 15:33 Sagittarius
- 15:33 – 17:20 Capricorn
- 17:20 – 18:54 Aquarius
- 18:54 – 20:25 Pisces
- 20:25 – 22:05 Aries
- 22:05 – 00:04 next day Taurus
- 00:04 – 02:17 next day Gemini
- 02:17 – 04:33 next day Cancer
- 04:33 – 05:18 next day Leo
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