Kolkata panchang, 30 October 2024
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 16:59 Moonrise 03:40 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 16:59- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:05 – 08:30
- Gulika Kalam 09:55 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:20 – 12:44
- 08:51 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 13:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 13:16 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
16:59 to 05:41 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:59 – 19:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:43 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 02:36 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 13:16
- Nakshatra Hasta until 21:43 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 08:51
- Karana Vanija until 13:16, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:51 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 13:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 13:16 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:43 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 02:36 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:47 – 08:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:05 – 08:30
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:51 – 10:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:57 – 11:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:44
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. 03:59 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:57 – 11:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:59 – 19:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:41 – 21:43
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:41 – 07:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:05 – 08:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:30 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:55 – 11:20 | Good |
| Rog | 11:20 – 12:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:44 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Char | 14:09 – 15:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:34 – 16:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:59 – 18:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:09 – 21:45 | Good |
| Char | 21:45 – 23:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:55 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:06 – 05:41 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
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 16:02 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 18:02 NowVenus
- 19:06 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:59 – 04:46 Virgo
- 04:46 – 07:00 Libra
- 07:00 – 09:16 Scorpio
- 09:16 – 11:22 Sagittarius
- 11:22 – 13:08 Capricorn
- 13:08 – 14:42 Aquarius
- 14:42 – 16:13 Pisces
- 16:13 – 17:54 Aries
- 17:54 – 19:52 Taurus
- 19:52 – 22:05 Gemini
- 22:05 – 00:21 next day Cancer
- 00:21 – 02:32 next day Leo
- 02:32 – 04:42 next day Virgo
- 04:42 – 05:41 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