Kolkata panchang, 7 January 2029
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 23:57 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 17:06- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:04
- Yamaganda 11:42 – 13:03
- Gulika Kalam 14:24 – 15:45
- Durmuhurta 15:40 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam 15:45 – 17:06
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 08:00 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:06 to 06:19 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:02 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 00:24 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 08:00
- Nakshatra Hasta until 19:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 00:24 next day
- Karana Bava until 08:00, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 08:00 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:02 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 00:24 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- 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
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:24 – 15:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:40 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:45 – 17:06
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) 11:21 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:45
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:19 – 19:02
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:19 – 19:02
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:19 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:40 – 09:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:01 – 10:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:21 – 11:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:42 – 13:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:03 – 14:24 | Good |
| Rog | 14:24 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:45 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:06 – 18:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:45 – 20:24 | Good |
| Char | 20:24 – 22:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:03 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:42 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:22 – 03:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:01 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:13 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:48 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:36 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:55 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:19 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 04:45 Scorpio
- 04:45 – 06:50 Sagittarius
- 06:50 – 08:37 Capricorn
- 08:37 – 10:11 Aquarius
- 10:11 – 11:42 Pisces
- 11:42 – 13:22 Aries
- 13:22 – 15:21 Taurus
- 15:21 – 17:34 Gemini
- 17:34 – 19:50 Cancer
- 19:50 – 22:01 Leo
- 22:01 – 00:11 next day Virgo
- 00:11 – 02:25 next day Libra
- 02:25 – 04:41 next day Scorpio
- 04:41 – 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