Kolkata panchang, 17 November 2024
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 16:51 Moonrise 18:05 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 16:51- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:59 – 11:43
- Yamaganda 11:21 – 12:43
- Gulika Kalam 14:06 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:23 – 16:07
- Rahu Kalam 15:28 – 16:51
- 10:25 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:51 to 05:52 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:51 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 20:21 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 21:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:31 next day Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 21:06
- Nakshatra Rohini until 17:22 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shiva until 20:21
- Karana Taitila until 10:25, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 20:21 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 21:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:31 next day Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:23 – 16:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:51
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. 04:07 – 04:59
- 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
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:51 – 07:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:14 – 08:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:36 – 09:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:58 – 11:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:21 – 12:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:43 – 14:06 | Good |
| Rog | 14:06 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:28 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:51 – 18:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:28 – 20:06 | Good |
| Char | 20:06 – 21:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:44 – 23:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:21 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:59 – 02:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:37 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:14 – 05:52 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
- 05:51 NowSun
- 06:46 NowVenus
- 07:41 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:26 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 21:11 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:47 NowMercury
- 05:51 NowSun
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 07:51 NowMercury
- 08:51 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:51 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:51 NowVenus
- 14:51 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:51 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:51 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:51 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:50 Libra
- 05:50 – 08:05 Scorpio
- 08:05 – 10:11 Sagittarius
- 10:11 – 11:58 Capricorn
- 11:58 – 13:31 Aquarius
- 13:31 – 15:02 Pisces
- 15:02 – 16:43 Aries
- 16:43 – 18:41 Taurus
- 18:41 – 20:55 Gemini
- 20:55 – 23:10 Cancer
- 23:10 – 01:22 next day Leo
- 01:22 – 03:32 next day Virgo
- 03:32 – 05:46 next day Libra
- 05:46 – 05:52 next day Scorpio
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