Kolkata panchang, 16 March 2027
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 11:27 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:45 to 17:45- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:09 – 08:57
- Yamaganda 08:45 – 10:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:09
- Gulika Kalam 11:45 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam 14:45 – 16:15
- 08:13 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 08:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
17:45 to 05:44 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 08:54
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 08:13 · lord Mars
- Yoga Ayushman until 11:50
- Karana Bava until 08:54, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:13 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 08:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 19:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:09 – 08:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:15
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. 04:09 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:45 – 20:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:45 – 08:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:13 – 05:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:45 – 07:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:15 – 08:45 | Bad |
| Char | 08:45 – 10:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:15 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:15 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:45 – 16:15 | Good |
| Rog | 16:15 – 17:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:45 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:15 – 20:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:45 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:15 – 23:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:45 – 01:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:15 – 02:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:44 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:14 – 05:44 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
- 05:45 NowMars
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:45 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSaturn
- 01:44 NowJupiter
- 02:44 NowMars
- 03:44 NowSun
- 04:44 NowVenus
- 05:45 NowMars
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:45 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSaturn
- 01:45 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 04:12 Capricorn
- 04:12 – 05:45 Aquarius
- 05:45 – 07:16 Pisces
- 07:16 – 08:57 Aries
- 08:57 – 10:55 Taurus
- 10:55 – 13:09 Gemini
- 13:09 – 15:24 Cancer
- 15:24 – 17:36 Leo
- 17:36 – 19:46 Virgo
- 19:46 – 22:00 Libra
- 22:00 – 00:16 next day Scorpio
- 00:16 – 02:21 next day Sagittarius
- 02:21 – 04:08 next day Capricorn
- 04:08 – 05:41 next day Aquarius
- 05:41 – 05:44 next day Pisces
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