Kolkata panchang, 12 March 2027
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 17:43 Moonrise 07:55 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:49 to 17:43- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:18 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta 08:12 – 09:00
- Rahu Kalam 10:17 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta 12:10 – 12:57
- Yamaganda 14:45 – 16:14
- 11:22 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:57 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:43 to 05:48 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:34 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 14:57
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 11:22 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 21:34
- Karana Vishti until 14:57, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:22 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:34 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:12 – 09:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:17 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:10 – 12:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:14
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:34 – 19:30 next day
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. 04:12 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:49 – 11:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:49 – 11:22
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:49 – 07:18 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:18 – 08:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:48 – 10:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:17 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:46 – 13:15 | Good |
| Rog | 13:15 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:45 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Char | 16:14 – 17:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:43 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:14 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:44 – 22:15 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:15 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:46 – 01:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:16 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:47 – 04:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:18 – 05:48 next day | Bad |
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. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:46 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:46 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:49 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:49 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 04:28 Capricorn
- 04:28 – 06:01 Aquarius
- 06:01 – 07:32 Pisces
- 07:32 – 09:13 Aries
- 09:13 – 11:11 Taurus
- 11:11 – 13:24 Gemini
- 13:24 – 15:40 Cancer
- 15:40 – 17:51 Leo
- 17:51 – 20:02 Virgo
- 20:02 – 22:16 Libra
- 22:16 – 00:31 next day Scorpio
- 00:31 – 02:37 next day Sagittarius
- 02:37 – 04:24 next day Capricorn
- 04:24 – 05:48 next day Aquarius
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