Kolkata panchang, 23 July 2027
Sunrise 05:05 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 21:07 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:05 to 18:20- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:44 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta 07:44 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam 10:03 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 12:09 – 13:02
- Yamaganda 15:01 – 16:41
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:20 to 05:05 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 03:39 – 04:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:19 Moon enters Pisces
- 19:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:03 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 01:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 06:56
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 01:53 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 20:03
- Karana Balava until 06:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:19 Moon enters Pisces
- 19:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:03 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 01:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:44 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:44 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:03 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:09 – 13:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:41
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 20:03 – 22:27
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. 03:39 – 04:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:29
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:05 – 06:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:44 – 08:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:24 – 10:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:03 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:42 – 13:22 | Good |
| Rog | 13:22 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:01 – 16:41 | Bad |
| Char | 16:41 – 18:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:20 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:41 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:01 – 22:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:22 – 23:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:43 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:03 – 02:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:24 – 03:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:44 – 05:05 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
- 05:05 NowVenus
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:08 NowSaturn
- 17:14 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:08 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:43 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:39 – 04:42 Gemini
- 04:42 – 06:57 Cancer
- 06:57 – 09:08 Leo
- 09:08 – 11:19 Virgo
- 11:19 – 13:33 Libra
- 13:33 – 15:48 Scorpio
- 15:48 – 17:54 Sagittarius
- 17:54 – 19:41 Capricorn
- 19:41 – 21:14 Aquarius
- 21:14 – 22:45 Pisces
- 22:45 – 00:26 next day Aries
- 00:26 – 02:24 next day Taurus
- 02:24 – 04:38 next day Gemini
- 04:38 – 05:05 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