Kolkata panchang, 14 September 2024
Sunrise 05:23 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 15:04 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:23 to 17:39- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:23 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta 05:23 – 06:13
- Durmuhurta 06:13 – 07:02
- Rahu Kalam 08:27 – 09:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:07 – 11:56
- Yamaganda 13:03 – 14:35
- 09:41 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:39 to 05:24 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 03:50 – 04:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:17 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:41 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 20:41
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 20:32 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 18:17
- Karana Vanija until 09:41, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:17 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:41 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:23 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:23 – 06:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:13 – 07:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:03 – 14:35
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:17 – 20:41
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. 03:50 – 04:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:07 – 11:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:23 – 20:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:32 – 05:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:23 – 06:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:55 – 08:27 | Good |
| Rog | 08:27 – 09:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:59 – 11:31 | Bad |
| Char | 11:31 – 13:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:03 – 14:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:35 – 16:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:07 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:39 – 19:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:07 – 20:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:35 – 22:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:03 – 23:32 | Good |
| Char | 23:32 – 01:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:00 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:28 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:56 – 05:24 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
- 05:23 NowSaturn
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:26 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:30 NowMercury
- 11:31 NowMoon
- 12:33 NowSaturn
- 13:34 NowJupiter
- 14:35 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:39 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:35 NowJupiter
- 21:34 NowMars
- 22:33 NowSun
- 23:32 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:23 NowSaturn
- 06:23 NowJupiter
- 07:23 NowMars
- 08:23 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:23 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:23 NowMars
- 15:23 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:23 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:23 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:23 NowMars
- 22:23 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:23 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:23 NowJupiter
- 04:23 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:50 – 05:37 Leo
- 05:37 – 07:47 Virgo
- 07:47 – 10:01 Libra
- 10:01 – 12:17 Scorpio
- 12:17 – 14:22 Sagittarius
- 14:22 – 16:09 Capricorn
- 16:09 – 17:43 Aquarius
- 17:43 – 19:14 Pisces
- 19:14 – 20:54 Aries
- 20:54 – 22:53 Taurus
- 22:53 – 01:06 next day Gemini
- 01:06 – 03:22 next day Cancer
- 03:22 – 05:24 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