Kolkata panchang, 2 November 2024
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 16:57 Moonrise 06:13 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 16:57- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:42 – 07:06
- Durmuhurta 05:42 – 06:27
- Durmuhurta 06:27 – 07:12
- Rahu Kalam 08:31 – 09:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Yamaganda 12:44 – 14:08
- 07:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:17 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
16:57 to 05:43 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:57 – 19:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 20:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:23 Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 20:22
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 05:58 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 11:17
- Karana Kimstughna until 07:22, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:17 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 20:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 20:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:23 Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:42 – 07:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:42 – 06:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:27 – 07:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:44 – 14:08
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. 04:00 – 04:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 16:57 – 19:30
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:42 – 07:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:06 – 08:31 | Good |
| Rog | 08:31 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:55 – 11:19 | Bad |
| Char | 11:19 – 12:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:44 – 14:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:08 – 15:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:32 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:57 – 18:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:33 – 20:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:08 – 21:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:44 – 23:20 | Good |
| Char | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:55 – 02:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:31 – 04:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:07 – 05:43 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
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:27 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:16 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 16:57 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:08 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:16 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:31 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:39 NowMars
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:42 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:42 NowMars
- 15:42 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMercury
- 01:42 NowMoon
- 02:42 NowSaturn
- 03:42 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:00 – 04:35 Virgo
- 04:35 – 06:49 Libra
- 06:49 – 09:04 Scorpio
- 09:04 – 11:10 Sagittarius
- 11:10 – 12:57 Capricorn
- 12:57 – 14:30 Aquarius
- 14:30 – 16:01 Pisces
- 16:01 – 17:42 Aries
- 17:42 – 19:40 Taurus
- 19:40 – 21:53 Gemini
- 21:53 – 00:09 next day Cancer
- 00:09 – 02:20 next day Leo
- 02:20 – 04:31 next day Virgo
- 04:31 – 05:43 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