Kolkata panchang, 6 September 2024
Sunrise 05:21 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 07:47 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 17:47- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:54 – 08:28
- Durmuhurta 07:50 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:01 – 11:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:09 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:49
- Yamaganda 14:41 – 16:14
- 09:25 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 15:01 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:47 to 05:21 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:47 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:14 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:00 Moon enters Libra
- 04:21 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 15:01
- Nakshatra Hasta until 09:25 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 22:14
- Karana Gara until 15:01, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:25 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 15:01 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:14 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:00 Moon enters Libra
- 04:21 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:50 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:41 – 16:14
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) 11:09 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:47 – 20:06
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:25 – 05:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:21 – 06:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:54 – 08:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:28 – 10:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:01 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:34 – 13:07 | Good |
| Rog | 13:07 – 14:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:41 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Char | 16:14 – 17:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:47 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:14 – 20:41 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:41 – 22:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:08 – 23:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:34 – 01:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:01 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:28 – 03:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:55 – 05:21 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
- 05:21 NowVenus
- 06:23 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:41 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:47 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowVenus
- 06:21 NowMercury
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 03:57 Cancer
- 03:57 – 06:09 Leo
- 06:09 – 08:19 Virgo
- 08:19 – 10:33 Libra
- 10:33 – 12:49 Scorpio
- 12:49 – 14:54 Sagittarius
- 14:54 – 16:41 Capricorn
- 16:41 – 18:14 Aquarius
- 18:14 – 19:45 Pisces
- 19:45 – 21:26 Aries
- 21:26 – 23:24 Taurus
- 23:24 – 01:38 next day Gemini
- 01:38 – 03:53 next day Cancer
- 03:53 – 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