Kolkata panchang, 2 February 2025
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 08:50 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 17:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:12
- Yamaganda 11:50 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 14:37 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta 15:55 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:00 – 17:24
- 09:14 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 09:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 09:14 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:24 to 06:15 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:24 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:05 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 09:14
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 00:52 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 09:14
- Karana Vishti until 09:14, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:14 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 09:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 09:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:05 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:26 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:37 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:55 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:00 – 17:24
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. 04:33 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 19:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:16 – 00:52 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:52 – 06:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:16 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:39 – 09:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:03 – 10:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:26 – 11:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:50 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:13 – 14:37 | Good |
| Rog | 14:37 – 16:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:00 – 17:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:24 – 19:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:00 – 20:37 | Good |
| Char | 20:37 – 22:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:13 – 23:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:50 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:26 – 03:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:02 – 04:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:39 – 06:15 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
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:46 NowSun
- 13:41 NowVenus
- 14:37 NowMercury
- 15:33 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:28 NowMars
- 19:33 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:41 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:16 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:08 Sagittarius
- 05:08 – 06:55 Capricorn
- 06:55 – 08:28 Aquarius
- 08:28 – 09:59 Pisces
- 09:59 – 11:40 Aries
- 11:40 – 13:38 Taurus
- 13:38 – 15:52 Gemini
- 15:52 – 18:07 Cancer
- 18:07 – 20:19 Leo
- 20:19 – 22:29 Virgo
- 22:29 – 00:43 next day Libra
- 00:43 – 02:59 next day Scorpio
- 02:59 – 05:04 next day Sagittarius
- 05:04 – 06:15 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