Kolkata panchang, 9 September 2024
Sunrise 05:22 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 10:23 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:22 to 17:44- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:55 – 08:28
- Yamaganda 10:00 – 11:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:08 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:47
- Gulika Kalam 13:06 – 14:39
- Durmuhurta 14:26 – 15:16
- 09:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:28 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
17:44 to 05:22 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:04 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:32 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 21:53
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 18:04 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 00:32 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 09:00, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:28 Moon enters Scorpio
- 18:04 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:32 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
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) 00:04 – 00:32 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:55 – 08:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:26 – 15:16
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:32 – 01:44 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 – 04:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:08 – 11:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:22 – 18:04
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:04 – 05:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:22 – 06:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:55 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:28 – 10:00 | Good |
| Rog | 10:00 – 11:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:33 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Char | 13:06 – 14:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:39 – 16:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:11 – 17:44 | Good |
| Char | 17:44 – 19:11 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:11 – 20:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:39 – 22:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:06 – 23:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:33 – 01:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:01 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:28 – 03:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:55 – 05:22 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
- 05:22 NowMoon
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:29 NowSun
- 10:31 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:35 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:39 NowJupiter
- 15:41 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:44 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:41 NowMoon
- 20:39 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:22 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowSaturn
- 07:22 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:22 NowSun
- 10:22 NowVenus
- 11:22 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:22 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:22 NowSun
- 17:22 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:22 NowMoon
- 20:22 NowSaturn
- 21:22 NowJupiter
- 22:22 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:22 NowMercury
- 02:22 NowMoon
- 03:22 NowSaturn
- 04:22 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 05:57 Leo
- 05:57 – 08:07 Virgo
- 08:07 – 10:21 Libra
- 10:21 – 12:37 Scorpio
- 12:37 – 14:42 Sagittarius
- 14:42 – 16:29 Capricorn
- 16:29 – 18:02 Aquarius
- 18:02 – 19:33 Pisces
- 19:33 – 21:14 Aries
- 21:14 – 23:12 Taurus
- 23:12 – 01:26 next day Gemini
- 01:26 – 03:41 next day Cancer
- 03:41 – 05:22 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