Kolkata panchang, 24 May 2027
Sunrise 04:54 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 21:42 Vaishakha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:54 to 18:12- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:34 – 08:13
- Yamaganda 09:53 – 11:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:06 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 13:13 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:39 – 15:32
- 09:48 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:12 to 04:54 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 03:28 – 04:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:08 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 22:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 22:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:54 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:53 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 22:59
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 22:08 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shubha until 23:54
- Karana Bava until 09:48, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 09:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:08 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 22:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 22:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:54 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:53 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:34 – 08:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:39 – 15:32
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:54 – 22:08
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:08 – 04:54 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. 03:28 – 04:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:06 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:20
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 04:54 – 06:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:34 – 08:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:13 – 09:53 | Good |
| Rog | 09:53 – 11:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:33 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Char | 13:13 – 14:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:53 – 16:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:32 – 18:12 | Good |
| Char | 18:12 – 19:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:32 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:52 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:13 – 23:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:33 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:53 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:13 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:33 – 04:54 next day | Neutral |
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
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:46 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:06 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:07 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:54 NowJupiter
- 14:54 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:28 – 04:26 Aries
- 04:26 – 06:24 Taurus
- 06:24 – 08:37 Gemini
- 08:37 – 10:53 Cancer
- 10:53 – 13:04 Leo
- 13:04 – 15:15 Virgo
- 15:15 – 17:29 Libra
- 17:29 – 19:44 Scorpio
- 19:44 – 21:50 Sagittarius
- 21:50 – 23:37 Capricorn
- 23:37 – 01:10 next day Aquarius
- 01:10 – 02:41 next day Pisces
- 02:41 – 04:22 next day Aries
- 04:22 – 04:54 next day Taurus
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