Kolkata panchang, 3 January 2030
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 17:03 Moonrise 05:18 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 17:03- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:18 – 07:38
- Gulika Kalam 08:59 – 10:20
- Durmuhurta 09:53 – 10:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:02
- Rahu Kalam 13:01 – 14:22
- Durmuhurta 14:11 – 14:54
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:50 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 13:09 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
17:03 to 06:18 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:03 – 19:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:32 Karana becomes Naga
- 22:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 10:50
- Nakshatra Mula until 22:02 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 13:09
- Karana Shakuni until 10:50, then Chatushpada
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:50 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 13:09 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 21:32 Karana becomes Naga
- 22:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:18 – 07:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:59 – 10:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:53 – 10:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:01 – 14:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:11 – 14:54
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 13:02 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 12:04 – 14:00
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. 04:32 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:03 – 19:42
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:50 – 06:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:18 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:38 – 08:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:59 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Char | 10:20 – 11:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:40 – 13:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:01 – 14:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:22 – 15:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:43 – 17:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:03 – 18:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:43 – 20:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:22 – 22:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:01 – 23:41 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:41 – 01:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:20 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:59 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:39 – 06:18 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
- 06:18 NowJupiter
- 07:12 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 10:47 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:34 NowJupiter
- 13:28 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:09 NowMercury
- 17:03 NowMoon
- 18:09 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:34 NowVenus
- 23:41 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMoon
- 01:53 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 04:06 NowMars
- 05:12 NowSun
- 06:18 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:18 NowVenus
- 10:18 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:18 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:18 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMercury
- 01:18 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:18 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:18 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:02 Scorpio
- 05:02 – 07:07 Sagittarius
- 07:07 – 08:54 Capricorn
- 08:54 – 10:27 Aquarius
- 10:27 – 11:58 Pisces
- 11:58 – 13:39 Aries
- 13:39 – 15:38 Taurus
- 15:38 – 17:51 Gemini
- 17:51 – 20:07 Cancer
- 20:07 – 22:18 Leo
- 22:18 – 00:28 next day Virgo
- 00:28 – 02:42 next day Libra
- 02:42 – 04:58 next day Scorpio
- 04:58 – 06:18 next day Sagittarius
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