Kolkata panchang, 17 August 2027
Sunrise 05:15 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 18:08 Shravana month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:15 to 18:06- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:49 – 08:40
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 10:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:14 – 12:06
- Gulika Kalam 11:40 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam 14:53 – 16:29
- 12:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:04 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
18:06 to 05:15 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 03:46 – 04:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 12:58
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 02:32 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 01:37 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:58, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 12:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:04 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:49 – 08:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:40 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:29
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:37 – 04:01 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:15 – 02:32 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:32 – 05:15 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. 03:45 – 04:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:14 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:19
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:15 – 06:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:51 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Char | 08:27 – 10:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:04 – 11:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:40 – 13:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:16 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:53 – 16:29 | Good |
| Rog | 16:29 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:06 – 19:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:29 – 20:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:53 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:17 – 23:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:40 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:04 – 02:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:28 – 03:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:51 – 05:15 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
- 05:15 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:44 NowMars
- 13:49 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 18:06 NowSaturn
- 19:01 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:49 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMars
- 06:15 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:15 NowVenus
- 15:15 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:45 – 05:19 Cancer
- 05:19 – 07:30 Leo
- 07:30 – 09:40 Virgo
- 09:40 – 11:54 Libra
- 11:54 – 14:10 Scorpio
- 14:10 – 16:15 Sagittarius
- 16:15 – 18:02 Capricorn
- 18:02 – 19:36 Aquarius
- 19:36 – 21:07 Pisces
- 21:07 – 22:48 Aries
- 22:48 – 00:46 next day Taurus
- 00:46 – 02:59 next day Gemini
- 02:59 – 05:15 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