Kolkata panchang, 22 February 2025
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 01:16 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 17:35- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:04 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 06:04 – 06:50
- Durmuhurta 06:50 – 07:36
- Rahu Kalam 08:57 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:13
- Yamaganda 13:16 – 14:42
- 11:55 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 13:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:19 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:35 to 06:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:40 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 17:40 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 01:44 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 13:19
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 17:40 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Harshana until 11:55
- Karana Gara until 13:19, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:55 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 13:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:19 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:40 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 17:40 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 01:44 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:04 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:04 – 06:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:50 – 07:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:57 – 10:23
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:55 – 13:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:42
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. 04:24 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:05
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:04 – 13:19
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:04 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:30 – 08:57 | Good |
| Rog | 08:57 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:23 – 11:50 | Bad |
| Char | 11:50 – 13:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:16 – 14:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:42 – 16:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:09 – 17:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:35 – 19:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:09 – 20:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:42 – 22:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:16 – 23:49 | Good |
| Char | 23:49 – 01:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:23 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:56 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:30 – 06:03 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
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:02 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 11:50 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:42 NowMars
- 15:40 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:35 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:40 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:49 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 08:04 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:04 NowJupiter
- 15:04 NowMars
- 16:04 NowSun
- 17:04 NowVenus
- 18:04 NowMercury
- 19:04 NowMoon
- 20:04 NowSaturn
- 21:04 NowJupiter
- 22:04 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:04 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:36 Capricorn
- 05:36 – 07:10 Aquarius
- 07:10 – 08:41 Pisces
- 08:41 – 10:21 Aries
- 10:21 – 12:20 Taurus
- 12:20 – 14:33 Gemini
- 14:33 – 16:49 Cancer
- 16:49 – 19:00 Leo
- 19:00 – 21:10 Virgo
- 21:10 – 23:24 Libra
- 23:24 – 01:40 next day Scorpio
- 01:40 – 03:45 next day Sagittarius
- 03:45 – 05:32 next day Capricorn
- 05:32 – 06:03 next day Aquarius
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