Kolkata panchang, 21 November 2029
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 16:56 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 16:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:16 – 08:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:00 – 11:22
- Durmuhurta 11:00 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:00 – 11:44 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:22 – 12:44
- 09:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 09:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:18 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
16:50 to 05:54 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 05:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:55 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 22:44 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 09:32
- Nakshatra Krittika until 19:55 · lord Sun
- Yoga Parigha until 16:18
- Karana Bava until 09:32, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 09:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:18 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 19:55 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 22:44 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:00 – 11:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 12:44
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. 04:09 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:00 – 11:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:54 – 19:55
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:54 – 19:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:55 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:54 – 07:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:16 – 08:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:38 – 10:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:00 – 11:22 | Good |
| Rog | 11:22 – 12:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:44 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Char | 14:06 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 16:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:50 – 18:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:28 – 20:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:06 – 21:44 | Good |
| Char | 21:44 – 23:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:22 – 01:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:00 – 02:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:38 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:16 – 05:54 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
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:06 NowMoon
- 21:11 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:22 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:49 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:54 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:35 Libra
- 05:35 – 07:51 Scorpio
- 07:51 – 09:56 Sagittarius
- 09:56 – 11:43 Capricorn
- 11:43 – 13:16 Aquarius
- 13:16 – 14:48 Pisces
- 14:48 – 16:28 Aries
- 16:28 – 18:27 Taurus
- 18:27 – 20:40 Gemini
- 20:40 – 22:56 Cancer
- 22:56 – 01:07 next day Leo
- 01:07 – 03:17 next day Virgo
- 03:17 – 05:31 next day Libra
- 05:31 – 05:54 next day Scorpio
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