Kolkata panchang, 23 April 2029
Sunrise 05:10 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 12:46 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:10 to 17:59- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:46 – 08:22
- Yamaganda 09:59 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:09 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:51
- Gulika Kalam 13:11 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:25
- 11:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 11:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:28 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:28 Moon enters Leo
Night
17:59 to 05:10 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 03:40 – 04:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:53 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 11:30
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 16:28 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ganda until 22:53
- Karana Kaulava until 11:30, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 11:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:28 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:28 Moon enters Leo
- 22:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:53 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) 01:26 – 03:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:46 – 08:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:59 – 11:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:25
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 04:17 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 05:10 – 05:17
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. 03:41 – 04:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:09 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:59 – 20:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:10 – 05:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:10 – 06:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:46 – 08:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:22 – 09:59 | Good |
| Rog | 09:59 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:35 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Char | 13:11 – 14:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:47 – 16:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:23 – 17:59 | Good |
| Char | 17:59 – 19:22 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:22 – 20:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:46 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:10 – 23:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:34 – 00:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:58 – 02:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:22 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:46 – 05:10 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:14 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:27 NowSun
- 10:31 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:50 NowMoon
- 20:46 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:34 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:30 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:22 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:14 NowJupiter
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:10 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:10 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:10 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 16:10 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:10 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 22:10 NowMars
- 23:10 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:10 NowVenus
- 01:10 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:10 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:41 – 04:45 Pisces
- 04:45 – 06:26 Aries
- 06:26 – 08:24 Taurus
- 08:24 – 10:37 Gemini
- 10:37 – 12:53 Cancer
- 12:53 – 15:04 Leo
- 15:04 – 17:15 Virgo
- 17:15 – 19:29 Libra
- 19:29 – 21:44 Scorpio
- 21:44 – 23:50 Sagittarius
- 23:50 – 01:37 next day Capricorn
- 01:37 – 03:10 next day Aquarius
- 03:10 – 04:41 next day Pisces
- 04:41 – 05:10 next day Aries
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