Kolkata panchang, 8 May 2029
Sunrise 05:00 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 01:33 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:00 to 18:05- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:37 – 08:30
- Yamaganda 08:17 – 09:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:07 – 11:59
- Gulika Kalam 11:33 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam 14:49 – 16:27
- 07:00 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 07:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 07:40 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:05 to 05:00 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 03:33 – 04:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:44 Moon enters Pisces
- 20:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 07:40
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 03:28 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 07:00
- Karana Vishti until 07:40, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:00 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 07:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 07:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:44 Moon enters Pisces
- 20:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:34 – 07:40
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:00 – 07:53 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:37 – 08:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:27
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:00 – 03:28 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. 03:33 – 04:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:07 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:28 – 05:00 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:28 – 05:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:00 – 06:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:38 – 08:17 | Bad |
| Char | 08:17 – 09:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:55 – 11:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:33 – 13:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:11 – 14:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:49 – 16:27 | Good |
| Rog | 16:27 – 18:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:05 – 19:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:27 – 20:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:49 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:11 – 23:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:32 – 00:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:54 – 02:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:16 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:38 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:22 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:49 NowVenus
- 15:54 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:00 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 10:00 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 13:00 NowSun
- 14:00 NowVenus
- 15:00 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 20:00 NowSun
- 21:00 NowVenus
- 22:00 NowMercury
- 23:00 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 01:00 NowJupiter
- 02:00 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:33 – 03:46 Pisces
- 03:46 – 05:27 Aries
- 05:27 – 07:25 Taurus
- 07:25 – 09:38 Gemini
- 09:38 – 11:54 Cancer
- 11:54 – 14:05 Leo
- 14:05 – 16:16 Virgo
- 16:16 – 18:30 Libra
- 18:30 – 20:45 Scorpio
- 20:45 – 22:51 Sagittarius
- 22:51 – 00:38 next day Capricorn
- 00:38 – 02:11 next day Aquarius
- 02:11 – 03:42 next day Pisces
- 03:42 – 05:00 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