Kolkata panchang, 1 December 2027
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 08:41 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 16:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:21 – 08:42
- Gulika Kalam 10:04 – 11:25
- Durmuhurta 11:03 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:03 – 11:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:25 – 12:46
- 11:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:50 to 06:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:45 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 00:38 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:41 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 11:39
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 23:45 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 02:41 next day
- Karana Gara until 11:39, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:45 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 00:38 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:41 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:22 – 04:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:21 – 08:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:03 – 11:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 12:46
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. 04:15 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:03 – 11:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:00 – 23:45
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:00 – 07:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:21 – 08:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:42 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:04 – 11:25 | Good |
| Rog | 11:25 – 12:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:46 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Char | 14:07 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 16:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:50 – 18:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:28 – 20:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:07 – 21:46 | Good |
| Char | 21:46 – 23:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:25 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:04 – 02:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:43 – 04:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:22 – 06:01 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
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:31 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:58 Libra
- 04:58 – 07:13 Scorpio
- 07:13 – 09:19 Sagittarius
- 09:19 – 11:06 Capricorn
- 11:06 – 12:39 Aquarius
- 12:39 – 14:10 Pisces
- 14:10 – 15:51 Aries
- 15:51 – 17:49 Taurus
- 17:49 – 20:03 Gemini
- 20:03 – 22:18 Cancer
- 22:18 – 00:29 next day Leo
- 00:29 – 02:40 next day Virgo
- 02:40 – 04:54 next day Libra
- 04:54 – 06:01 next day Scorpio
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