Kolkata panchang, 13 January 2027
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 09:33 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 17:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:41 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam 10:23 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:23 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:06 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:45 – 13:06
- 13:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 13:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:40 Moon enters Pisces
Night
17:10 to 06:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:54 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 22:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 01:35 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 13:02
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 22:04 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 17:54
- Karana Balava until 13:02, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 13:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:40 Moon enters Pisces
- 17:54 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 22:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 01:35 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:23 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:06
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 17:54 – 05:38 next day
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. 04:34 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:10 – 19:48
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 22:04 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:19 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:41 – 09:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:02 – 10:23 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:23 – 11:45 | Good |
| Rog | 11:45 – 13:06 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:06 – 14:27 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:27 – 15:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:49 – 17:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:10 – 18:49 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:49 – 20:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:27 – 22:06 | Good |
| Char | 22:06 – 23:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:45 – 01:23 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 01:23 – 03:02 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 03:02 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:41 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:10 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:14 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:29 Sagittarius
- 06:29 – 08:16 Capricorn
- 08:16 – 09:49 Aquarius
- 09:49 – 11:20 Pisces
- 11:20 – 13:01 Aries
- 13:01 – 14:59 Taurus
- 14:59 – 17:12 Gemini
- 17:12 – 19:28 Cancer
- 19:28 – 21:39 Leo
- 21:39 – 23:50 Virgo
- 23:50 – 02:04 next day Libra
- 02:04 – 04:19 next day Scorpio
- 04:19 – 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