Kolkata panchang, 6 November 2024
Sunrise 05:44 Sunset 16:55 Moonrise 09:58 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:44 to 16:55- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:08 – 08:32
- Gulika Kalam 09:56 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:20 – 12:43
- 10:50 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 12:33 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:55 to 05:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:55 – 19:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:02 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 00:41 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 00:41 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 11:00 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sukarman until 10:50
- Karana Bava until 12:33, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:50 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 12:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 00:41 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:08 – 08:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:57 – 11:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:43
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. 04:02 – 04:53
- 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 16:55 – 19:29
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:46 – 11:00
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:44 – 07:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:08 – 08:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:32 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:56 – 11:20 | Good |
| Rog | 11:20 – 12:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:43 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Char | 14:07 – 15:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:31 – 16:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:31 – 20:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:07 – 21:44 | Good |
| Char | 21:44 – 23:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:20 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:56 – 02:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:32 – 04:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:09 – 05:45 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
- 05:44 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:03 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 19:03 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:11 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:44 NowMercury
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:44 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:44 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:44 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:44 NowJupiter
- 23:44 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:02 – 04:19 Virgo
- 04:19 – 06:33 Libra
- 06:33 – 08:49 Scorpio
- 08:49 – 10:54 Sagittarius
- 10:54 – 12:41 Capricorn
- 12:41 – 14:14 Aquarius
- 14:14 – 15:45 Pisces
- 15:45 – 17:26 Aries
- 17:26 – 19:24 Taurus
- 19:24 – 21:38 Gemini
- 21:38 – 23:53 Cancer
- 23:53 – 02:05 next day Leo
- 02:05 – 04:15 next day Virgo
- 04:15 – 05:45 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