Kolkata panchang, 11 January 2025
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:09 Moonrise 14:32 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:09- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:19 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta 06:19 – 07:03
- Durmuhurta 07:03 – 07:46
- Rahu Kalam 09:02 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:06
- Yamaganda 13:05 – 14:26
- 08:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 08:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:48 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 12:29 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
17:09 to 06:19 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:09 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:55 Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 08:22
- Nakshatra Rohini until 12:29 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 11:48
- Karana Balava until 08:22, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 08:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:48 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 12:29 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 19:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:55 Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:19 – 07:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:03 – 07:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:26
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. 04:34 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:09 – 19:47
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:19 – 12:29
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:19 – 12:29
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:19 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:40 – 09:02 | Good |
| Rog | 09:02 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:23 – 11:44 | Bad |
| Char | 11:44 – 13:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:05 – 14:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:26 – 15:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:48 – 17:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:09 – 18:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:48 – 20:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:26 – 22:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:05 – 23:44 | Good |
| Char | 23:44 – 01:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:23 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:02 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:41 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:08 NowMars
- 09:02 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:50 NowMercury
- 11:44 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:32 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:15 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:26 NowJupiter
- 21:32 NowMars
- 22:38 NowSun
- 23:44 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 03:02 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:19 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:35 Sagittarius
- 06:35 – 08:21 Capricorn
- 08:21 – 09:55 Aquarius
- 09:55 – 11:26 Pisces
- 11:26 – 13:07 Aries
- 13:07 – 15:05 Taurus
- 15:05 – 17:18 Gemini
- 17:18 – 19:34 Cancer
- 19:34 – 21:45 Leo
- 21:45 – 23:55 Virgo
- 23:55 – 02:10 next day Libra
- 02:10 – 04:25 next day Scorpio
- 04:25 – 06:19 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