Kolkata panchang, 21 May 2029
Sunrise 04:55 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 11:37 Vaishakha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:55 to 18:11- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:34 – 08:14
- Yamaganda 09:53 – 11:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:06 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam 13:12 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta 14:39 – 15:32
- 06:03 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 09:46 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:11 to 04:54 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 03:29 – 04:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 20:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:10 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 03:33 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 20:54
- Nakshatra Magha until 22:10 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 06:03
- Karana Vishti until 09:46, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:03 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 09:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 20:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:10 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 03:33 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:29 – 23:02
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:02 – 09:46
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:03 – 09:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:34 – 08:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:39 – 15:32
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. 03:29 – 04:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:06 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:10 – 04:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 04:55 – 06:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:34 – 08:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:14 – 09:53 | Good |
| Rog | 09:53 – 11:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:33 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 14:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:52 – 16:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:31 – 18:11 | Good |
| Char | 18:11 – 19:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:31 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:52 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:12 – 23:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:33 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:53 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:13 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:34 – 04:54 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
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:14 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 17:05 NowSun
- 18:11 NowVenus
- 19:05 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:07 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:55 NowMoon
- 12:55 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 14:55 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 17:55 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:55 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:55 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 02:55 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:29 – 04:36 Aries
- 04:36 – 06:34 Taurus
- 06:34 – 08:47 Gemini
- 08:47 – 11:03 Cancer
- 11:03 – 13:14 Leo
- 13:14 – 15:24 Virgo
- 15:24 – 17:39 Libra
- 17:39 – 19:54 Scorpio
- 19:54 – 22:00 Sagittarius
- 22:00 – 23:46 Capricorn
- 23:46 – 01:20 next day Aquarius
- 01:20 – 02:51 next day Pisces
- 02:51 – 04:32 next day Aries
- 04:32 – 04:54 next day Taurus
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