Kolkata panchang, 24 October 2024
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 17:03 Moonrise 23:23 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 17:03- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:38 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam 08:29 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:43
- Rahu Kalam 12:46 – 14:11
- Durmuhurta 14:00 – 14:46
- 05:51 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 06:15 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 13:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:03 to 05:38 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:03 – 19:34
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:22 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 01:58 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 06:15 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddha until 05:51
- Karana Balava until 13:33, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Libra
- 05:51 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 06:15 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 13:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:22 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:38 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:46 – 14:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:00 – 14:46
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 01:58 – 05:38 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. 03:57 – 04:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:57 – 11:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:03 – 19:34
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:38 – 06:15
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:38 – 06:15
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:38 – 06:15
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:15 – 01:58 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:15 – 05:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:38 – 07:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:03 – 08:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:29 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Char | 09:54 – 11:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:20 – 12:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:46 – 14:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:11 – 15:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:37 – 17:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:03 – 18:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:37 – 20:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:11 – 21:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:46 – 23:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:55 – 02:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:29 – 04:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:04 – 05:38 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
- 05:38 NowJupiter
- 06:35 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:29 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:11 NowSun
- 15:08 NowVenus
- 16:06 NowMercury
- 17:03 NowMoon
- 18:06 NowSaturn
- 19:08 NowJupiter
- 20:11 NowMars
- 21:14 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:35 NowSun
- 05:38 NowJupiter
- 06:38 NowMars
- 07:38 NowSun
- 08:38 NowVenus
- 09:38 NowMercury
- 10:38 NowMoon
- 11:38 NowSaturn
- 12:38 NowJupiter
- 13:38 NowMars
- 14:38 NowSun
- 15:38 NowVenus
- 16:38 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:38 NowSaturn
- 19:38 NowJupiter
- 20:38 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:38 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMoon
- 01:38 NowSaturn
- 02:38 NowJupiter
- 03:38 NowMars
- 04:38 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 05:10 Virgo
- 05:10 – 07:24 Libra
- 07:24 – 09:40 Scorpio
- 09:40 – 11:45 Sagittarius
- 11:45 – 13:32 Capricorn
- 13:32 – 15:05 Aquarius
- 15:05 – 16:37 Pisces
- 16:37 – 18:17 Aries
- 18:17 – 20:16 Taurus
- 20:16 – 22:29 Gemini
- 22:29 – 00:45 next day Cancer
- 00:45 – 02:56 next day Leo
- 02:56 – 05:06 next day Virgo
- 05:06 – 05:38 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