Kolkata panchang, 15 November 2024
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 16:51 Moonrise 16:18 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 16:51- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:13 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta 08:02 – 08:46
- Rahu Kalam 09:58 – 11:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:59 – 11:43
- Durmuhurta 11:43 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 14:06 – 15:29
- 06:19 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 07:29 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:38 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:51 to 05:51 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:51 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:55 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 02:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:17 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 03:33 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 06:19
- Nakshatra Bharani until 21:55 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyatipata until 07:29
- Karana Vanija until 06:19, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:19 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 07:29 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:38 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:55 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 02:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:17 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 03:33 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:29 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:02 – 08:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:58 – 11:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:43 – 12:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:29
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:33 – 13:40 next day
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. 04:06 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:59 – 11:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:51 – 19:27
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:58 – 05:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:50 – 07:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:13 – 08:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:35 – 09:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:58 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 12:43 | Good |
| Rog | 12:43 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:06 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Char | 15:29 – 16:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:51 – 18:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:29 – 20:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:06 – 21:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:43 – 23:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:21 – 00:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:58 – 02:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:36 – 04:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:13 – 05:51 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
- 05:50 NowVenus
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowVenus
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:50 NowMoon
- 15:50 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:50 NowMoon
- 22:50 NowSaturn
- 23:50 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:50 NowVenus
- 03:50 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 05:58 Libra
- 05:58 – 08:13 Scorpio
- 08:13 – 10:19 Sagittarius
- 10:19 – 12:06 Capricorn
- 12:06 – 13:39 Aquarius
- 13:39 – 15:10 Pisces
- 15:10 – 16:51 Aries
- 16:51 – 18:49 Taurus
- 18:49 – 21:02 Gemini
- 21:02 – 23:18 Cancer
- 23:18 – 01:29 next day Leo
- 01:29 – 03:40 next day Virgo
- 03:40 – 05:51 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