Kolkata panchang, 1 December 2024
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 05:58 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 16:50- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:03 – 11:47
- Yamaganda 11:25 – 12:46
- Gulika Kalam 14:07 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:23 – 16:06
- Rahu Kalam 15:28 – 16:50
- 11:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 11:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 14:23 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 16:33 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
16:50 to 06:01 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:16 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 11:51
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 14:23 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 16:33
- Karana Naga until 11:51, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 11:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 14:23 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 16:33 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 12:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:23 – 16:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:50
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:01 – 14:23
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:23 – 06:01 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. 04:15 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:03 – 11:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:28
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:01 – 07:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:22 – 08:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:43 – 10:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:04 – 11:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:25 – 12:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:46 – 14:07 | Good |
| Rog | 14:07 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:28 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:50 – 18:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:29 – 20:08 | Good |
| Char | 20:08 – 21:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:46 – 23:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:25 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:04 – 02:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:43 – 04:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:22 – 06:01 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
- 06:01 NowSun
- 06:55 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:43 NowMoon
- 09:37 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:25 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:08 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:25 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:37 NowMars
- 02:43 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
- 04:55 NowMercury
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 10:01 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:01 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:55 Libra
- 04:55 – 07:10 Scorpio
- 07:10 – 09:16 Sagittarius
- 09:16 – 11:03 Capricorn
- 11:03 – 12:36 Aquarius
- 12:36 – 14:07 Pisces
- 14:07 – 15:48 Aries
- 15:48 – 17:46 Taurus
- 17:46 – 19:59 Gemini
- 19:59 – 22:15 Cancer
- 22:15 – 00:26 next day Leo
- 00:26 – 02:37 next day Virgo
- 02:37 – 04:51 next day Libra
- 04:51 – 06:01 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