Kolkata panchang, 11 October 2024
Sunrise 05:32 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 12:54 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:32 to 17:13- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:00 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta 07:52 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam 09:55 – 11:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:59 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta 11:46 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 14:18 – 15:45
- 05:41 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 11:41 Moon enters Capricorn
- 12:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 12:07 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:13 to 05:32 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:13 – 19:41
- Brahma Muhurta 03:54 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 05:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 12:07
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 05:41 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 02:46 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:07, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 05:41 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 11:41 Moon enters Capricorn
- 12:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 12:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 05:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:00 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:52 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:46 – 12:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:18 – 15:45
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. 03:54 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:59 – 11:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:13 – 19:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:25 – 05:32 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:25 – 05:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:32 – 07:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:00 – 08:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:27 – 09:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:55 – 11:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:23 – 12:50 | Good |
| Rog | 12:50 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:18 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Char | 15:45 – 17:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:13 – 18:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:46 – 20:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:18 – 21:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:50 – 23:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:23 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:55 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:28 – 04:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:00 – 05:32 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
- 05:32 NowVenus
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:23 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowVenus
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:54 – 06:01 Virgo
- 06:01 – 08:15 Libra
- 08:15 – 10:31 Scorpio
- 10:31 – 12:36 Sagittarius
- 12:36 – 14:23 Capricorn
- 14:23 – 15:57 Aquarius
- 15:57 – 17:28 Pisces
- 17:28 – 19:08 Aries
- 19:08 – 21:07 Taurus
- 21:07 – 23:20 Gemini
- 23:20 – 01:36 next day Cancer
- 01:36 – 03:47 next day Leo
- 03:47 – 05:32 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