Kolkata panchang, 19 March 2027
Sunrise 05:43 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 14:45 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:43 to 17:46- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:13 – 08:43
- Durmuhurta 08:07 – 08:55
- Rahu Kalam 10:14 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta 12:08 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 14:45 – 16:15
- 12:34 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:46 to 05:42 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 23:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:19 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:31 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 23:17
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 01:31 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:19
- Karana Bava until 12:34, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:34 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 23:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:19 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:31 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:07 – 08:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:08 – 12:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:15
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:43 – 01:31 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:31 – 05:42 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. 04:07 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:46 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:43 – 07:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:13 – 08:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:43 – 10:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:14 – 11:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:44 – 13:14 | Good |
| Rog | 13:14 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:45 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Char | 16:15 – 17:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:46 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:15 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:45 – 22:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:14 – 23:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:44 – 01:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:13 – 02:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:43 – 04:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:12 – 05:42 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:43 NowVenus
- 06:43 NowMercury
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMars
- 01:43 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowVenus
- 06:43 NowMercury
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:43 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:43 NowSun
- 12:43 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:43 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:43 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMars
- 01:43 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:43 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:33 Aquarius
- 05:33 – 07:05 Pisces
- 07:05 – 08:45 Aries
- 08:45 – 10:44 Taurus
- 10:44 – 12:57 Gemini
- 12:57 – 15:13 Cancer
- 15:13 – 17:24 Leo
- 17:24 – 19:34 Virgo
- 19:34 – 21:48 Libra
- 21:48 – 00:04 next day Scorpio
- 00:04 – 02:09 next day Sagittarius
- 02:09 – 03:56 next day Capricorn
- 03:56 – 05:29 next day Aquarius
- 05:29 – 05:42 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