Kolkata panchang, 9 January 2027
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:07 Moonrise 07:19 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:07- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:19 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta 06:19 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta 07:02 – 07:45
- Rahu Kalam 09:01 – 10:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:05
- Yamaganda 13:04 – 14:25
- 12:16 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 16:15 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
17:07 to 06:19 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:07 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 07:07 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 12:16 · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 16:15
- Karana Balava until 17:52, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:16 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 16:15 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 17:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 06:19 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 07:02 – 07:45
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 09:01 – 10:22
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:25
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:15 – 17:27
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. 04:33 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:07 – 19:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:16 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:19 – 07:40 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:40 – 09:01 | Good |
| Rog | 09:01 – 10:22 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 10:22 – 11:43 | Avoid |
| Char | 11:43 – 13:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:04 – 14:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:25 – 15:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:46 – 17:07 | Avoid |
| Labh | 17:07 – 18:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:46 – 20:25 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 20:25 – 22:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:04 – 23:43 | Good |
| Char | 23:43 – 01:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:22 – 03:01 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 03:01 – 04:40 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 04:40 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 11:43 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:31 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:13 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:31 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:43 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:07 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:19 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 04:39 Scorpio
- 04:39 – 06:44 Sagittarius
- 06:44 – 08:31 Capricorn
- 08:31 – 10:05 Aquarius
- 10:05 – 11:36 Pisces
- 11:36 – 13:16 Aries
- 13:16 – 15:15 Taurus
- 15:15 – 17:28 Gemini
- 17:28 – 19:44 Cancer
- 19:44 – 21:55 Leo
- 21:55 – 00:05 next day Virgo
- 00:05 – 02:19 next day Libra
- 02:19 – 04:35 next day Scorpio
- 04:35 – 06:19 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