Kolkata panchang, 27 January 2025
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 04:27 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 17:20- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:41 – 09:03
- Yamaganda 10:26 – 11:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam 13:12 – 14:34
- Durmuhurta 14:23 – 15:08
- 08:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
17:20 to 06:17 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:20 – 19:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:35 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:57 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 20:35
- Nakshatra Mula until 09:02 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Harshana until 01:57 next day
- Karana Gara until 08:50, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 20:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:35 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:57 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:23 – 15:08
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:57 – 03:09 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:02 – 06:17 next day
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 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 19:55
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:18 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:41 – 09:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:03 – 10:26 | Good |
| Rog | 10:26 – 11:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:49 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 14:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:34 – 15:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:57 – 17:20 | Good |
| Char | 17:20 – 18:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:57 – 20:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:34 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:12 – 23:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:49 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 03:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:03 – 04:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:40 – 06:17 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:49 NowMercury
- 12:44 NowMoon
- 13:39 NowSaturn
- 14:34 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:25 NowMercury
- 19:30 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:39 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 03:03 NowMoon
- 04:08 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowJupiter
- 09:18 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:18 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:18 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:18 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSun
- 01:18 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:18 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:32 Sagittarius
- 05:32 – 07:19 Capricorn
- 07:19 – 08:52 Aquarius
- 08:52 – 10:23 Pisces
- 10:23 – 12:04 Aries
- 12:04 – 14:02 Taurus
- 14:02 – 16:15 Gemini
- 16:15 – 18:31 Cancer
- 18:31 – 20:42 Leo
- 20:42 – 22:53 Virgo
- 22:53 – 01:07 next day Libra
- 01:07 – 03:22 next day Scorpio
- 03:22 – 05:28 next day Sagittarius
- 05:28 – 06:17 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