Kolkata panchang, 23 November 2024
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 23:57 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 16:50- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:55 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta 05:55 – 06:39
- Durmuhurta 06:39 – 07:22
- Rahu Kalam 08:39 – 10:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:01 – 11:44
- Yamaganda 12:44 – 14:06
- 06:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:41 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
16:50 to 05:56 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 19:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 19:57 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 19:57
- Nakshatra Magha until 19:27 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 11:41
- Karana Balava until 06:57, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:41 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 19:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 19:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 19:57 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:55 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:55 – 06:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:39 – 07:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:39 – 10:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:41 – 12:17 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:44 – 14:06
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. 04:10 – 05:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:01 – 11:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:27
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:57 – 05:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:55 – 07:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:17 – 08:39 | Good |
| Rog | 08:39 – 10:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:01 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Char | 11:22 – 12:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:44 – 14:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:06 – 15:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:28 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:50 – 18:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:28 – 20:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:06 – 21:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:44 – 23:23 | Good |
| Char | 23:23 – 01:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:01 – 02:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:39 – 04:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:18 – 05:56 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
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:39 NowSun
- 09:33 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:22 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 15:01 NowSun
- 15:55 NowVenus
- 16:50 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 19:01 NowSaturn
- 20:06 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMercury
- 01:34 NowMoon
- 02:39 NowSaturn
- 03:45 NowJupiter
- 04:50 NowMars
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:55 NowMoon
- 12:55 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 14:55 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 17:55 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:55 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:55 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 02:55 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
- 04:55 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:26 Libra
- 05:26 – 07:42 Scorpio
- 07:42 – 09:47 Sagittarius
- 09:47 – 11:34 Capricorn
- 11:34 – 13:08 Aquarius
- 13:08 – 14:39 Pisces
- 14:39 – 16:19 Aries
- 16:19 – 18:18 Taurus
- 18:18 – 20:31 Gemini
- 20:31 – 22:47 Cancer
- 22:47 – 00:58 next day Leo
- 00:58 – 03:08 next day Virgo
- 03:08 – 05:22 next day Libra
- 05:22 – 05:56 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