Kolkata panchang, 1 October 2024
Sunrise 05:29 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 04:06 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:29 to 17:22- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:39
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 09:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:02 – 11:49
- Gulika Kalam 11:25 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam 14:24 – 15:53
- 08:22 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 09:16 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 16:02 Moon enters Virgo
Night
17:22 to 05:29 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:22 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:39 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 21:39 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 02:17 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 21:39
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 09:16 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 02:17 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:22, then Shakuni
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:22 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 09:16 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 16:02 Moon enters Virgo
- 21:39 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 21:39 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 02:17 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:07 – 08:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:24 – 15:53
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 15:35 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 14:27 – 16:43
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. 03:52 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:02 – 11:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 19:48
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:29 – 06:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:58 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Char | 08:27 – 09:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:56 – 11:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:25 – 12:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:55 – 14:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:24 – 15:53 | Good |
| Rog | 15:53 – 17:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:22 – 18:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:53 – 20:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:24 – 21:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:55 – 23:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:26 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:56 – 02:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:27 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:58 – 05:29 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
- 05:29 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:25 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:24 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:23 NowJupiter
- 19:23 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:29 NowMars
- 06:29 NowSun
- 07:29 NowVenus
- 08:29 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:29 NowJupiter
- 12:29 NowMars
- 13:29 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:29 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:29 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:29 NowMars
- 20:29 NowSun
- 21:29 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:29 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:29 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 04:30 Leo
- 04:30 – 06:40 Virgo
- 06:40 – 08:55 Libra
- 08:55 – 11:10 Scorpio
- 11:10 – 13:16 Sagittarius
- 13:16 – 15:02 Capricorn
- 15:02 – 16:36 Aquarius
- 16:36 – 18:07 Pisces
- 18:07 – 19:48 Aries
- 19:48 – 21:46 Taurus
- 21:46 – 23:59 Gemini
- 23:59 – 02:15 next day Cancer
- 02:15 – 04:26 next day Leo
- 04:26 – 05:29 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