Kolkata panchang, 5 September 2024
Sunrise 05:21 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 06:58 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:21 to 17:48- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:21 – 06:54
- Gulika Kalam 08:28 – 10:01
- Durmuhurta 09:30 – 10:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:10 – 11:59
- Rahu Kalam 13:08 – 14:41
- Durmuhurta 14:29 – 15:19
- 06:14 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 12:21 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:48 to 05:21 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:07 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:41 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 12:21
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 06:14 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 21:07
- Karana Kaulava until 12:21, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:14 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 12:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:07 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:41 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:21 – 06:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 10:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:30 – 10:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:29 – 15:19
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:21 – 06:14
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 03:11 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 02:03 – 04:19 next day
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. 03:49 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:10 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:21 – 06:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:54 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:28 – 10:01 | Bad |
| Char | 10:01 – 11:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:35 – 13:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:08 – 14:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:41 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:15 – 17:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:48 – 19:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:15 – 20:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:41 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:08 – 23:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:35 – 01:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:01 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:28 – 03:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:55 – 05:21 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
- 05:21 NowJupiter
- 06:23 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:30 NowMercury
- 10:32 NowMoon
- 11:35 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:39 NowMars
- 14:41 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:46 NowMercury
- 17:48 NowMoon
- 18:46 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:41 NowMars
- 21:39 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:35 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:21 NowJupiter
- 06:21 NowMars
- 07:21 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:21 NowMercury
- 10:21 NowMoon
- 11:21 NowSaturn
- 12:21 NowJupiter
- 13:21 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:21 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:21 NowMoon
- 18:21 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:21 NowSun
- 22:21 NowVenus
- 23:21 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMoon
- 01:21 NowSaturn
- 02:21 NowJupiter
- 03:21 NowMars
- 04:21 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 04:01 Cancer
- 04:01 – 06:12 Leo
- 06:12 – 08:23 Virgo
- 08:23 – 10:37 Libra
- 10:37 – 12:52 Scorpio
- 12:52 – 14:58 Sagittarius
- 14:58 – 16:45 Capricorn
- 16:45 – 18:18 Aquarius
- 18:18 – 19:49 Pisces
- 19:49 – 21:30 Aries
- 21:30 – 23:28 Taurus
- 23:28 – 01:42 next day Gemini
- 01:42 – 03:57 next day Cancer
- 03:57 – 05:21 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