Kolkata panchang, 23 February 2025
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 02:12 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 17:36- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:13
- Yamaganda 11:50 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 14:43 – 16:09
- Durmuhurta 16:03 – 16:50
- Rahu Kalam 16:09 – 17:36
- 11:18 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 13:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:56 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:36 to 06:02 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:42 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 13:56
- Nakshatra Mula until 18:42 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vajra until 11:18
- Karana Vishti until 13:56, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:18 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 13:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:42 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:03 – 16:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:09 – 17:36
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. 04:23 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:03 – 18:42
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:03 – 18:42
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:03 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:30 – 08:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:56 – 10:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:23 – 11:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:50 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:16 – 14:43 | Good |
| Rog | 14:43 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:09 – 17:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:36 – 19:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:09 – 20:42 | Good |
| Char | 20:42 – 22:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:16 – 23:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:49 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:22 – 02:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:56 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:29 – 06:02 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
- 06:03 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:54 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:43 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:36 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 06:03 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:03 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 11:03 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 13:03 NowSun
- 14:03 NowVenus
- 15:03 NowMercury
- 16:03 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:03 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 22:03 NowMercury
- 23:03 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 01:03 NowJupiter
- 02:03 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:32 Capricorn
- 05:32 – 07:06 Aquarius
- 07:06 – 08:37 Pisces
- 08:37 – 10:17 Aries
- 10:17 – 12:16 Taurus
- 12:16 – 14:29 Gemini
- 14:29 – 16:45 Cancer
- 16:45 – 18:56 Leo
- 18:56 – 21:06 Virgo
- 21:06 – 23:20 Libra
- 23:20 – 01:36 next day Scorpio
- 01:36 – 03:42 next day Sagittarius
- 03:42 – 05:28 next day Capricorn
- 05:28 – 06:02 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