Kolkata panchang, 6 January 2029
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:05 Moonrise 22:56 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:05- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:19 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta 06:19 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta 07:02 – 07:45
- Rahu Kalam 09:00 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:04
- Yamaganda 13:03 – 14:24
- 06:25 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 10:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 10:13 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:05 to 06:19 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:05 – 19:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:31 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 21:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 10:13
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 20:31 · lord Sun
- Yoga Saubhagya until 06:25
- Karana Vanija until 10:13, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:25 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 10:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 10:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:31 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 21:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:19 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:02 – 07:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:03 – 14:24
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:22 – 05:46 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:19 – 20:31
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:31 – 06:19 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. 04:33 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:05 – 19:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:19 – 20:31
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:19 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:39 – 09:00 | Good |
| Rog | 09:00 – 10:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:21 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Char | 11:42 – 13:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:03 – 14:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:24 – 15:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:45 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:05 – 18:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:45 – 20:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:24 – 22:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:03 – 23:42 | Good |
| Char | 23:42 – 01:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:21 – 03:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:00 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:40 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:48 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:36 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:24 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:05 NowMercury
- 18:12 NowMoon
- 19:18 NowSaturn
- 20:24 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:36 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:19 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 04:49 Scorpio
- 04:49 – 06:54 Sagittarius
- 06:54 – 08:41 Capricorn
- 08:41 – 10:15 Aquarius
- 10:15 – 11:46 Pisces
- 11:46 – 13:26 Aries
- 13:26 – 15:25 Taurus
- 15:25 – 17:38 Gemini
- 17:38 – 19:54 Cancer
- 19:54 – 22:05 Leo
- 22:05 – 00:15 next day Virgo
- 00:15 – 02:29 next day Libra
- 02:29 – 04:45 next day Scorpio
- 04:45 – 06:19 next day Sagittarius
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