Kolkata panchang, 19 September 2024
Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 18:32 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:25 to 17:34- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:25 – 06:56
- Gulika Kalam 08:27 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta 09:28 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:05 – 11:54
- Rahu Kalam 13:01 – 14:32
- Durmuhurta 14:20 – 15:08
- 08:04 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 14:28 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:34 to 05:25 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:34 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 03:50 – 04:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:18 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 00:40 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 00:40 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:15 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 00:40 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 08:04 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vriddhi until 19:18
- Karana Taitila until 14:28, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:04 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 14:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:18 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 00:40 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 00:40 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:15 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:25 – 06:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:28 – 10:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:01 – 14:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:20 – 15:08
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 – 04:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:05 – 11:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 19:56
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:04 – 05:15 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:15 – 05:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:25 – 06:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:56 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:27 – 09:58 | Bad |
| Char | 09:58 – 11:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:30 – 13:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:01 – 14:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:32 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:03 – 17:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:34 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:03 – 20:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:32 – 22:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:01 – 23:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:30 – 00:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:59 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:27 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:56 – 05:25 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
- 05:25 NowJupiter
- 06:26 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:29 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:30 NowJupiter
- 13:31 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:31 NowSun
- 22:30 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:25 NowJupiter
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:25 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:25 NowJupiter
- 13:25 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:25 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:25 NowMoon
- 18:25 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:25 NowSun
- 22:25 NowVenus
- 23:25 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:25 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:50 – 05:17 Leo
- 05:17 – 07:28 Virgo
- 07:28 – 09:42 Libra
- 09:42 – 11:57 Scorpio
- 11:57 – 14:03 Sagittarius
- 14:03 – 15:50 Capricorn
- 15:50 – 17:23 Aquarius
- 17:23 – 18:54 Pisces
- 18:54 – 20:35 Aries
- 20:35 – 22:33 Taurus
- 22:33 – 00:46 next day Gemini
- 00:46 – 03:02 next day Cancer
- 03:02 – 05:13 next day Leo
- 05:13 – 05:25 next day Virgo
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