Kolkata panchang, 8 November 2024
Sunrise 05:46 Sunset 16:54 Moonrise 11:38 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:46 to 16:54- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:09 – 08:33
- Durmuhurta 07:59 – 08:44
- Rahu Kalam 09:56 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta 11:42 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 14:07 – 15:30
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 12:03 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:20 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:54 to 05:46 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:54 – 19:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 23:56
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 12:03 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shula until 08:27
- Karana Gara until 12:20, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 12:03 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:59 – 08:44
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:27 – 10:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:42 – 12:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:30
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. 04:03 – 04:54
- 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 16:54 – 19:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:46 – 12:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:03 – 05:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:46 – 07:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:09 – 08:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:33 – 09:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:56 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:43 | Good |
| Rog | 12:43 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:07 – 15:30 | Bad |
| Char | 15:30 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:54 – 18:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:30 – 20:07 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:07 – 21:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:43 – 23:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:20 – 00:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:57 – 02:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:33 – 04:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:10 – 05:46 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
- 05:46 NowVenus
- 06:41 NowMercury
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:07 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:46 NowVenus
- 06:46 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:46 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:46 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:46 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:46 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:46 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:03 – 04:11 Virgo
- 04:11 – 06:25 Libra
- 06:25 – 08:41 Scorpio
- 08:41 – 10:46 Sagittarius
- 10:46 – 12:33 Capricorn
- 12:33 – 14:06 Aquarius
- 14:06 – 15:38 Pisces
- 15:38 – 17:18 Aries
- 17:18 – 19:17 Taurus
- 19:17 – 21:30 Gemini
- 21:30 – 23:46 Cancer
- 23:46 – 01:57 next day Leo
- 01:57 – 04:07 next day Virgo
- 04:07 – 05:46 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