Kolkata panchang, 2 September 2024
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 04:28 Shravana month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:20 to 17:51- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:54 – 08:28
- Yamaganda 10:02 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:10 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 12:01 – 12:51
- Gulika Kalam 13:09 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta 14:31 – 15:21
- 05:22 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 05:22 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
17:51 to 05:20 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:19 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 18:21 Karana becomes Naga
- 00:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 05:22
- Nakshatra Magha until 00:20 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 18:19
- Karana Shakuni until 05:22, then Chatushpada
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 05:22 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 05:22 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 18:19 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 18:21 Karana becomes Naga
- 00:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:01 – 12:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:31 – 15:21
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. 03:48 – 04:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:10 – 12:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:20 – 06:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:54 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:28 – 10:02 | Good |
| Rog | 10:02 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:35 – 13:09 | Bad |
| Char | 13:09 – 14:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:43 – 16:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:17 – 17:51 | Good |
| Char | 17:51 – 19:17 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:17 – 20:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:43 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:09 – 23:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:36 – 01:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:02 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:28 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:54 – 05:20 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
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:23 NowSaturn
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:41 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:48 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:48 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:41 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:25 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:20 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:20 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:20 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:48 – 04:13 Cancer
- 04:13 – 06:24 Leo
- 06:24 – 08:34 Virgo
- 08:34 – 10:49 Libra
- 10:49 – 13:04 Scorpio
- 13:04 – 15:10 Sagittarius
- 15:10 – 16:56 Capricorn
- 16:56 – 18:30 Aquarius
- 18:30 – 20:01 Pisces
- 20:01 – 21:42 Aries
- 21:42 – 23:40 Taurus
- 23:40 – 01:53 next day Gemini
- 01:53 – 04:09 next day Cancer
- 04:09 – 05:20 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