Kolkata panchang, 17 July 2027
Sunrise 05:02 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 17:37 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:02 to 18:22- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:02 – 06:42
- Durmuhurta 05:02 – 05:55
- Durmuhurta 05:55 – 06:49
- Rahu Kalam 08:22 – 10:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:09
- Yamaganda 13:22 – 15:02
- 05:40 Karana becomes Vanija
- 08:21 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:23 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:22 to 05:02 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 03:37 – 04:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 18:48
- Nakshatra Mula until 08:21 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 14:23
- Karana Gara until 05:40, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 05:40 Karana becomes Vanija
- 08:21 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:23 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:02 – 06:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:02 – 05:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:55 – 06:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 10:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 15:02
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 14:23 – 15:21 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. 03:37 – 04:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:02 – 08:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:02 – 18:48
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:02 – 06:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:42 – 08:22 | Good |
| Rog | 08:22 – 10:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:02 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Char | 11:42 – 13:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:22 – 15:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:02 – 16:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:22 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:42 – 21:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:02 – 22:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:22 – 23:42 | Good |
| Char | 23:42 – 01:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:02 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:22 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:42 – 05:02 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:22 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:35 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:49 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 15:02 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:02 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:49 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:22 NowSaturn
- 03:16 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowJupiter
- 07:02 NowMars
- 08:02 NowSun
- 09:02 NowVenus
- 10:02 NowMercury
- 11:02 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 13:02 NowJupiter
- 14:02 NowMars
- 15:02 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 17:02 NowMercury
- 18:02 NowMoon
- 19:02 NowSaturn
- 20:02 NowJupiter
- 21:02 NowMars
- 22:02 NowSun
- 23:02 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 01:02 NowMoon
- 02:02 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 04:02 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:37 – 05:05 Gemini
- 05:05 – 07:21 Cancer
- 07:21 – 09:32 Leo
- 09:32 – 11:42 Virgo
- 11:42 – 13:56 Libra
- 13:56 – 16:12 Scorpio
- 16:12 – 18:17 Sagittarius
- 18:17 – 20:04 Capricorn
- 20:04 – 21:38 Aquarius
- 21:38 – 23:09 Pisces
- 23:09 – 00:49 next day Aries
- 00:49 – 02:48 next day Taurus
- 02:48 – 05:01 next day Gemini
- 05:01 – 05:02 next day Cancer
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