Kolkata panchang, 25 September 2024
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 23:34 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 17:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:57 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam 09:57 – 11:27
- Durmuhurta 11:03 – 11:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:03 – 11:52 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:27 – 12:58
- 12:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:11 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:28 to 05:27 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:28 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 03:51 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:23 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 00:13 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 00:17 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 12:11
- Nakshatra Ardra until 22:23 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Variyan until 00:17 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:11, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 12:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:23 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 00:13 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 00:17 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:57 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:03 – 11:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:27 – 12:58
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:17 – 11:59 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. 03:51 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:03 – 11:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 19:52
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:27 – 06:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:57 – 08:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:27 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:57 – 11:27 | Good |
| Rog | 11:27 – 12:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:58 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Char | 14:28 – 15:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:58 – 17:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:28 – 18:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:58 – 20:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:28 – 21:58 | Good |
| Char | 21:58 – 23:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:28 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:57 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:27 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:57 – 05:27 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
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:27 NowSaturn
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:27 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:27 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 04:54 Leo
- 04:54 – 07:04 Virgo
- 07:04 – 09:18 Libra
- 09:18 – 11:34 Scorpio
- 11:34 – 13:39 Sagittarius
- 13:39 – 15:26 Capricorn
- 15:26 – 16:59 Aquarius
- 16:59 – 18:31 Pisces
- 18:31 – 20:11 Aries
- 20:11 – 22:10 Taurus
- 22:10 – 00:23 next day Gemini
- 00:23 – 02:39 next day Cancer
- 02:39 – 04:50 next day Leo
- 04:50 – 05:27 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