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Panchang for Kolkata — 30 April 2027

Krishna Navami tithi, Dhanishtha nakshatra · Friday · West Bengal (22.5726°, 88.3639°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudri)Shaka Samvat 1949Mesha (Chaitra)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Kolkata (22.5726°, 88.3639°)'s own sunrise — 05:05 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiKrishna Navamiuntil 05:14 PMRikta tithi — depleting; reserved for harsh or routine acts.
WeekdayFridayArts, music, marriage, vehicles, luxury, pleasure.
NakshatraDhanishtha · pada 2until 11:10 PMChara nakshatra — Travel, vehicles, gardens, changeable and movable works.
YogaShuklauntil 06:25 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaGarauntil 05:14 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise05:05 AM
Sunset06:03 PM
Moonrise01:04 AM
Moonset12:30 PM
Moon inCapricorn
Sun inAries
Ayana · Ritu (season)Uttarayana · Vasanta

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:08 AM – 11:59 AM
Brahma Muhurta03:29 AM – 04:17 AM
Amrit Kalam10:44 AM – 12:30 PM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam09:56 AM – 11:34 AM
Gulika Kalam06:42 AM – 08:19 AM
Yamaganda02:48 PM – 04:25 PM
Varjyam
Durmuhurta10:16 AM – 11:08 AM
Durmuhurta01:43 PM – 02:35 PM

Day Choghadiya

Chara05:05 AM – 06:42 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh06:42 AM – 08:19 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit08:19 AM – 09:56 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal09:56 AM – 11:34 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh11:34 AM – 01:11 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog01:11 PM – 02:48 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg02:48 PM – 04:25 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara04:25 PM – 06:03 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

Night Choghadiya

Rog06:03 PM – 07:25 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg07:25 PM – 08:48 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara08:48 PM – 10:11 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh10:11 PM – 11:34 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit11:34 PM – 12:56 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal12:56 AM – 02:19 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh02:19 AM – 03:42 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog03:42 AM – 05:05 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle