Kolkata panchang, 1 January 2027
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 00:33 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 17:02- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:38 – 08:58
- Durmuhurta 08:26 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam 10:19 – 11:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:18 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 12:01 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 14:21 – 15:41
- 11:43 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:02 to 06:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:29 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 01:43 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 13:10
- Nakshatra Chitra until 17:29 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 11:43
- Karana Gara until 13:10, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:43 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:29 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 01:43 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:38 – 08:58
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:26 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:19 – 11:39
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:01 – 12:44
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:21 – 15:41
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:31 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:18 – 12:01
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:02 – 19:41
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:17 – 07:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:38 – 08:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:58 – 10:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:19 – 11:39 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 11:39 – 13:00 | Good |
| Rog | 13:00 – 14:21 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 14:21 – 15:41 | Avoid |
| Char | 15:41 – 17:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:02 – 18:41 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:41 – 20:21 | Avoid |
| Labh | 20:21 – 22:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:00 – 23:40 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 23:40 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:19 – 02:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:58 – 04:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:38 – 06:17 next day | Avoid |
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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:08 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 04:05 NowMercury
- 05:11 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:11 Scorpio
- 05:11 – 07:16 Sagittarius
- 07:16 – 09:03 Capricorn
- 09:03 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 12:07 Pisces
- 12:07 – 13:48 Aries
- 13:48 – 15:46 Taurus
- 15:46 – 18:00 Gemini
- 18:00 – 20:15 Cancer
- 20:15 – 22:27 Leo
- 22:27 – 00:37 next day Virgo
- 00:37 – 02:51 next day Libra
- 02:51 – 05:07 next day Scorpio
- 05:07 – 06:17 next day Sagittarius
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