Kolkata panchang, 12 November 2024
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 16:52 Moonrise 14:15 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:48 to 16:52- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:01 – 08:45
- Yamaganda 08:34 – 09:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:58 – 11:42
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam 14:06 – 15:29
- 07:52 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 16:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 16:05 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:52 to 05:49 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:52 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:09 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:35 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 16:05
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 07:52 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Harshana until 19:09
- Karana Vishti until 16:05, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:52 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 16:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 16:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:09 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:35 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:29 – 16:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:01 – 08:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:29
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:09 – 20:21
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:48 – 07:52
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. 04:05 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:58 – 11:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:52 – 19:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:48 – 07:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:52 – 05:40 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:52 – 05:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:48 – 07:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:11 – 08:34 | Bad |
| Char | 08:34 – 09:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:57 – 11:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:20 – 12:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:43 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:06 – 15:29 | Good |
| Rog | 15:29 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:52 – 18:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:29 – 20:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:06 – 21:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:43 – 23:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:20 – 00:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:57 – 02:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:35 – 04:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:12 – 05:49 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
- 05:48 NowMars
- 06:43 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:34 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 19:02 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:35 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:44 NowVenus
- 05:48 NowMars
- 06:48 NowSun
- 07:48 NowVenus
- 08:48 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:48 NowSaturn
- 11:48 NowJupiter
- 12:48 NowMars
- 13:48 NowSun
- 14:48 NowVenus
- 15:48 NowMercury
- 16:48 NowMoon
- 17:48 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:48 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:48 NowVenus
- 22:48 NowMercury
- 23:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:48 NowMars
- 03:48 NowSun
- 04:48 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 06:09 Libra
- 06:09 – 08:25 Scorpio
- 08:25 – 10:30 Sagittarius
- 10:30 – 12:17 Capricorn
- 12:17 – 13:51 Aquarius
- 13:51 – 15:22 Pisces
- 15:22 – 17:02 Aries
- 17:02 – 19:01 Taurus
- 19:01 – 21:14 Gemini
- 21:14 – 23:30 Cancer
- 23:30 – 01:41 next day Leo
- 01:41 – 03:51 next day Virgo
- 03:51 – 05:49 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