Kolkata panchang, 16 August 2029
Sunrise 05:14 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 11:25 Shravana month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:14 to 18:06- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:14 – 06:51
- Gulika Kalam 08:27 – 10:04
- Durmuhurta 09:32 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:14 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam 13:17 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:40 – 15:32
- 07:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 08:47 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 13:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:28 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:06 to 05:15 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 03:46 – 04:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 00:34 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:28
- Nakshatra Swati until 07:35 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 08:47
- Karana Vanija until 13:28, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 08:47 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 13:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 00:34 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:14 – 06:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 10:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:32 – 10:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:17 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:40 – 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. 03:45 – 04:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:14 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:20
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:14 – 06:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:51 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:27 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Char | 10:04 – 11:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:40 – 13:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:17 – 14:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:53 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:30 – 18:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:06 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:30 – 20:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:53 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:17 – 23:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:40 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:04 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:28 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:51 – 05:15 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
- 05:14 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:23 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:44 NowJupiter
- 13:49 NowMars
- 14:53 NowSun
- 15:57 NowVenus
- 17:02 NowMercury
- 18:06 NowMoon
- 19:02 NowSaturn
- 19:57 NowJupiter
- 20:53 NowMars
- 21:49 NowSun
- 22:45 NowVenus
- 23:40 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:23 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:14 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:14 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:14 NowSaturn
- 12:14 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:14 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:14 NowMercury
- 17:14 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:14 NowJupiter
- 20:14 NowMars
- 21:14 NowSun
- 22:14 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:14 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:14 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:45 – 05:21 Cancer
- 05:21 – 07:32 Leo
- 07:32 – 09:42 Virgo
- 09:42 – 11:57 Libra
- 11:57 – 14:12 Scorpio
- 14:12 – 16:17 Sagittarius
- 16:17 – 18:04 Capricorn
- 18:04 – 19:38 Aquarius
- 19:38 – 21:09 Pisces
- 21:09 – 22:50 Aries
- 22:50 – 00:48 next day Taurus
- 00:48 – 03:01 next day Gemini
- 03:01 – 05:15 next day Cancer
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