Kolkata panchang, 18 February 2029
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 08:33 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 17:33- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:13
- Yamaganda 11:50 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 14:42 – 16:08
- Durmuhurta 16:02 – 16:48
- Rahu Kalam 16:08 – 17:33
- 14:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:42 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 14:42 Moon enters Aries
- 16:26 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
17:33 to 06:06 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 03:23 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 14:42 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shubha until 16:26
- Karana Bava until 14:06, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:42 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 14:42 Moon enters Aries
- 16:26 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 03:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:42 – 16:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:02 – 16:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:08 – 17:33
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. 04:26 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:04
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:42 – 06:06 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:42 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:07 – 07:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:33 – 08:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:58 – 10:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:24 – 11:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:50 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:16 – 14:42 | Good |
| Rog | 14:42 – 16:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:08 – 17:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:33 – 19:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:07 – 20:42 | Good |
| Char | 20:42 – 22:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:16 – 23:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:50 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:24 – 02:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:58 – 04:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:32 – 06:06 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
- 06:07 NowSun
- 07:04 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:39 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:33 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:39 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:55 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
- 06:07 NowSun
- 07:07 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:07 NowSaturn
- 11:07 NowJupiter
- 12:07 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 15:07 NowMercury
- 16:07 NowMoon
- 17:07 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:07 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:07 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSaturn
- 01:07 NowJupiter
- 02:07 NowMars
- 03:07 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 05:52 Capricorn
- 05:52 – 07:25 Aquarius
- 07:25 – 08:57 Pisces
- 08:57 – 10:37 Aries
- 10:37 – 12:36 Taurus
- 12:36 – 14:49 Gemini
- 14:49 – 17:05 Cancer
- 17:05 – 19:16 Leo
- 19:16 – 21:26 Virgo
- 21:26 – 23:40 Libra
- 23:40 – 01:56 next day Scorpio
- 01:56 – 04:01 next day Sagittarius
- 04:01 – 05:48 next day Capricorn
- 05:48 – 06:06 next day Aquarius
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