Kolkata panchang, 19 October 2024
Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 18:32 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:35 to 17:06- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:35 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta 05:35 – 06:21
- Durmuhurta 06:21 – 07:07
- Rahu Kalam 08:28 – 09:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:58 – 11:44
- Yamaganda 12:47 – 14:14
- 09:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:49 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:46 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:10 Moon enters Taurus
Night
17:06 to 05:36 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:36
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:41 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 20:14 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 09:49
- Nakshatra Bharani until 10:46 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddhi until 17:41
- Karana Gara until 09:49, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:49 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:46 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:10 Moon enters Taurus
- 17:41 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 20:14 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:35 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:35 – 06:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:21 – 07:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:14
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:41 – 14:11 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. 03:56 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:58 – 11:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:36
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:35 – 07:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:02 – 08:28 | Good |
| Rog | 08:28 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:54 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Char | 11:21 – 12:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:47 – 14:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:14 – 15:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:40 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:06 – 18:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:40 – 20:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:14 – 21:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:47 – 23:21 | Good |
| Char | 23:21 – 00:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:55 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:28 – 04:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:02 – 05:36 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
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:11 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:06 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:11 NowSaturn
- 20:14 NowJupiter
- 21:16 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:26 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:31 NowJupiter
- 04:33 NowMars
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMars
- 08:35 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:35 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:35 NowJupiter
- 14:35 NowMars
- 15:35 NowSun
- 16:35 NowVenus
- 17:35 NowMercury
- 18:35 NowMoon
- 19:35 NowSaturn
- 20:35 NowJupiter
- 21:35 NowMars
- 22:35 NowSun
- 23:35 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:35 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:56 – 05:30 Virgo
- 05:30 – 07:44 Libra
- 07:44 – 09:59 Scorpio
- 09:59 – 12:05 Sagittarius
- 12:05 – 13:52 Capricorn
- 13:52 – 15:25 Aquarius
- 15:25 – 16:56 Pisces
- 16:56 – 18:37 Aries
- 18:37 – 20:35 Taurus
- 20:35 – 22:49 Gemini
- 22:49 – 01:04 next day Cancer
- 01:04 – 03:16 next day Leo
- 03:16 – 05:26 next day Virgo
- 05:26 – 05:36 next day Libra
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