Kolkata panchang, 16 September 2027
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 17:43 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 17:38- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:24 – 06:56
- Gulika Kalam 08:27 – 09:59
- Durmuhurta 09:29 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:06 – 11:55
- Rahu Kalam 13:03 – 14:34
- Durmuhurta 14:22 – 15:11
- 07:13 Moon enters Pisces
- 09:30 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 13:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 17:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:38 to 05:24 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:38 – 19:59
- Brahma Muhurta 03:50 – 04:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 05:52 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 13:44 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 09:30
- Karana Balava until 17:16, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:13 Moon enters Pisces
- 09:30 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 13:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 17:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:24 – 06:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:29 – 10:17
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:30 – 11:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:03 – 14:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:22 – 15:11
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 14:31 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:25 – 15:36
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. 03:50 – 04:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:06 – 11:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 19:59
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:24 – 06:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:56 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:27 – 09:59 | Bad |
| Char | 09:59 – 11:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:31 – 13:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:03 – 14:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:34 – 16:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:06 – 17:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:38 – 19:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:06 – 20:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:35 – 22:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:03 – 23:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:31 – 00:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:59 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:28 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:56 – 05:24 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
- 05:24 NowJupiter
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:29 NowMercury
- 10:30 NowMoon
- 11:31 NowSaturn
- 12:32 NowJupiter
- 13:33 NowMars
- 14:34 NowSun
- 15:36 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:35 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:31 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
- 05:24 NowJupiter
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:50 – 05:32 Leo
- 05:32 – 07:42 Virgo
- 07:42 – 09:57 Libra
- 09:57 – 12:12 Scorpio
- 12:12 – 14:18 Sagittarius
- 14:18 – 16:04 Capricorn
- 16:04 – 17:38 Aquarius
- 17:38 – 19:09 Pisces
- 19:09 – 20:50 Aries
- 20:50 – 22:48 Taurus
- 22:48 – 01:01 next day Gemini
- 01:01 – 03:17 next day Cancer
- 03:17 – 05:24 next day Leo
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