Kolkata panchang, 2 January 2027
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 01:27 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- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:17 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta 06:17 – 07:00
- Durmuhurta 07:00 – 07:43
- Rahu Kalam 08:59 – 10:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:18 – 12:01
- Yamaganda 13:01 – 14:21
- 11:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 14:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 14:24 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:02 to 06:18 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 14:24
- Nakshatra Swati until 19:19 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:28
- Karana Vishti until 14:24, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 14:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 14:24 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 06:17 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 06:17 – 07:00
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 07:00 – 07:43
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:59 – 10:19
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:01 – 14:21
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
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:17 – 19:19
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhurta Chintamani 1.30, p. 23 06:17 – 19:19
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:17 – 07:38 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:38 – 08:59 | Good |
| Rog | 08:59 – 10:19 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 10:19 – 11:40 | Avoid |
| Char | 11:40 – 13:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:01 – 14:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:21 – 15:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:42 – 17:02 | Avoid |
| Labh | 17:02 – 18:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:42 – 20:21 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 20:21 – 22:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:01 – 23:40 | Good |
| Char | 23:40 – 01:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:19 – 02:59 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 02:59 – 04:38 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 04:38 – 06:18 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:17 NowSaturn
- 07:11 NowJupiter
- 08:05 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 10:46 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:34 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:02 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:21 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:34 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 04:05 NowJupiter
- 05:11 NowMars
- 06:17 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowJupiter
- 08:17 NowMars
- 09:17 NowSun
- 10:17 NowVenus
- 11:17 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:17 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:17 NowVenus
- 18:17 NowMercury
- 19:17 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:17 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:17 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
- 05:17 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:07 Scorpio
- 05:07 – 07:12 Sagittarius
- 07:12 – 08:59 Capricorn
- 08:59 – 10:32 Aquarius
- 10:32 – 12:03 Pisces
- 12:03 – 13:44 Aries
- 13:44 – 15:42 Taurus
- 15:42 – 17:56 Gemini
- 17:56 – 20:11 Cancer
- 20:11 – 22:23 Leo
- 22:23 – 00:33 next day Virgo
- 00:33 – 02:47 next day Libra
- 02:47 – 05:03 next day Scorpio
- 05:03 – 06:18 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