Kolkata panchang, 14 January 2025
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 17:38 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 17:11- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:13
- Yamaganda 09:02 – 10:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:07
- Gulika Kalam 11:45 – 13:07
- Rahu Kalam 14:28 – 15:49
- 10:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 15:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:11 to 06:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:58 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:21 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:21 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 03:21 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 10:17 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vishkambha until 02:58 next day
- Karana Balava until 15:34, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 15:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:58 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:21 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:21 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:44 – 04:38
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:38 – 05:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:28 – 15:49
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) 11:23 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:11 – 19:49
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:19 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:41 – 09:02 | Bad |
| Char | 09:02 – 10:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:24 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:07 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:28 – 15:49 | Good |
| Rog | 15:49 – 17:11 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:11 – 18:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:49 – 20:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:28 – 22:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:07 – 23:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:45 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:24 – 03:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:02 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:41 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:51 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:34 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:11 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 03:02 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:14 NowVenus
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:23 Sagittarius
- 06:23 – 08:10 Capricorn
- 08:10 – 09:43 Aquarius
- 09:43 – 11:14 Pisces
- 11:14 – 12:55 Aries
- 12:55 – 14:53 Taurus
- 14:53 – 17:06 Gemini
- 17:06 – 19:22 Cancer
- 19:22 – 21:33 Leo
- 21:33 – 23:44 Virgo
- 23:44 – 01:58 next day Libra
- 01:58 – 04:13 next day Scorpio
- 04:13 – 06:19 next day Sagittarius
- 06:19 – 06:19 next day Capricorn
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