Kolkata panchang, 28 January 2025
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 17:21 Moonrise 05:21 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 17:21- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 09:03 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:11
- Gulika Kalam 11:49 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam 14:35 – 15:58
- 08:10 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 08:58 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 14:52 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
17:21 to 06:17 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:21 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:36 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 19:36 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 23:51 Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 19:36
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 08:58 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vajra until 23:51
- Karana Vishti until 08:10, then Shakuni
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:10 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 08:58 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 14:52 Moon enters Capricorn
- 19:36 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 19:36 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 23:51 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:35 – 15:58
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 08:58 – 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 17:21 – 19:56
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:17 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:40 – 09:03 | Bad |
| Char | 09:03 – 10:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:26 – 11:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:49 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:35 – 15:58 | Good |
| Rog | 15:58 – 17:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:21 – 18:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:58 – 20:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:35 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:12 – 23:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:49 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:26 – 03:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:03 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:40 – 06:17 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
- 06:17 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 09:59 NowMoon
- 10:54 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:44 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:35 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:25 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 03:03 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:12 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMars
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:28 Sagittarius
- 05:28 – 07:15 Capricorn
- 07:15 – 08:48 Aquarius
- 08:48 – 10:19 Pisces
- 10:19 – 12:00 Aries
- 12:00 – 13:58 Taurus
- 13:58 – 16:11 Gemini
- 16:11 – 18:27 Cancer
- 18:27 – 20:38 Leo
- 20:38 – 22:49 Virgo
- 22:49 – 01:03 next day Libra
- 01:03 – 03:18 next day Scorpio
- 03:18 – 05:24 next day Sagittarius
- 05:24 – 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