Kolkata panchang, 4 March 2029
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 21:44 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 17:40- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:11
- Yamaganda 11:48 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 14:44 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta 16:06 – 16:53
- Rahu Kalam 16:12 – 17:40
- 07:02 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 07:49 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 08:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:40 to 05:55 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:17 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:19 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 04:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 05:40 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 05:40 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 08:28
- Nakshatra Chitra until 07:02 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vriddhi until 07:49
- Karana Balava until 08:28, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:02 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 07:49 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 08:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:19 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 04:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 05:40 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 05:40 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:06 – 16:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:12 – 17:40
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:19 – 07:55 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:57 – 05:55 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. 04:18 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:56 – 07:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:24 – 08:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:52 – 10:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:20 – 11:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:48 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:16 – 14:44 | Good |
| Rog | 14:44 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:12 – 17:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:40 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:12 – 20:44 | Good |
| Char | 20:44 – 22:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:16 – 23:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:47 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:19 – 02:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:51 – 04:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:23 – 05:55 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
- 05:56 NowSun
- 06:54 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:52 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:49 NowJupiter
- 11:48 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:41 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:41 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:47 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:51 NowSun
- 03:52 NowVenus
- 04:54 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowSun
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 19:56 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 04:57 Capricorn
- 04:57 – 06:30 Aquarius
- 06:30 – 08:02 Pisces
- 08:02 – 09:42 Aries
- 09:42 – 11:41 Taurus
- 11:41 – 13:54 Gemini
- 13:54 – 16:10 Cancer
- 16:10 – 18:21 Leo
- 18:21 – 20:31 Virgo
- 20:31 – 22:45 Libra
- 22:45 – 01:01 next day Scorpio
- 01:01 – 03:06 next day Sagittarius
- 03:06 – 04:53 next day Capricorn
- 04:53 – 05:55 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