Kolkata panchang, 12 July 2029
Sunrise 05:00 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 05:26 Ashadha 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 18:23- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:00 – 06:41
- Gulika Kalam 08:21 – 10:01
- Durmuhurta 09:28 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam 13:22 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:42
- 05:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 08:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:42 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
18:23 to 05:01 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:36 – 04:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 20:30
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 11:42 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Harshana until 00:01 next day
- Karana Kimstughna until 08:59, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 05:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 08:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:42 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 20:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:00 – 06:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:21 – 10:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:28 – 10:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:42
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:01 – 01:13 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. 03:35 – 04:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:00 – 11:42
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:00 – 11:42
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 11:42 – 05:01 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:42 – 05:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:00 – 06:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:41 – 08:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:21 – 10:01 | Bad |
| Char | 10:01 – 11:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:42 – 13:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:22 – 15:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:02 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:43 – 18:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:23 – 19:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:43 – 21:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:02 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:22 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:42 – 01:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:02 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:21 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:41 – 05:01 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
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:35 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:49 NowJupiter
- 13:55 NowMars
- 15:02 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:16 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:16 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:02 NowMars
- 21:56 NowSun
- 22:49 NowVenus
- 23:42 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:21 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 06:00 NowMars
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 10:00 NowMoon
- 11:00 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:00 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 21:00 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 02:00 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:35 – 05:23 Gemini
- 05:23 – 07:39 Cancer
- 07:39 – 09:50 Leo
- 09:50 – 12:00 Virgo
- 12:00 – 14:14 Libra
- 14:14 – 16:30 Scorpio
- 16:30 – 18:35 Sagittarius
- 18:35 – 20:22 Capricorn
- 20:22 – 21:55 Aquarius
- 21:55 – 23:27 Pisces
- 23:27 – 01:07 next day Aries
- 01:07 – 03:06 next day Taurus
- 03:06 – 05:01 next day Gemini
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