Kolkata panchang, 21 January 2027
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 16:01 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:16- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:19 – 07:41
- Gulika Kalam 09:03 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta 09:58 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:09
- Rahu Kalam 13:09 – 14:31
- Durmuhurta 14:20 – 15:04
- 11:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:24 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:16 to 06:19 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:16 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:08 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 21:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:10 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 21:30
- Nakshatra Ardra until 13:24 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 18:08
- Karana Gara until 11:22, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:24 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 18:08 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 21:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:10 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:23 – 18:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:58 – 10:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:20 – 15:04
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:08 – 19:20
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:10 – 07:38 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:19 – 13:24
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. 04:35 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 19:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:19 – 13:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:24 – 06:19 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:24 – 06:19 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:30 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:19 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:41 – 09:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:03 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Char | 10:25 – 11:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:47 – 13:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:09 – 14:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:31 – 15:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:53 – 17:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:16 – 18:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:53 – 20:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:31 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:09 – 23:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:47 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:25 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:03 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:41 – 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 NowJupiter
- 07:14 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 09:58 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:47 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:37 NowMars
- 14:31 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:21 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:31 NowMars
- 21:37 NowSun
- 22:42 NowVenus
- 23:47 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
- 05:14 NowSun
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:57 Sagittarius
- 05:57 – 07:44 Capricorn
- 07:44 – 09:18 Aquarius
- 09:18 – 10:49 Pisces
- 10:49 – 12:29 Aries
- 12:29 – 14:28 Taurus
- 14:28 – 16:41 Gemini
- 16:41 – 18:57 Cancer
- 18:57 – 21:08 Leo
- 21:08 – 23:18 Virgo
- 23:18 – 01:32 next day Libra
- 01:32 – 03:48 next day Scorpio
- 03:48 – 05:53 next day Sagittarius
- 05:53 – 06:19 next day Capricorn
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