Kolkata panchang, 28 February 2025
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 06:08 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:38- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:27 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta 08:19 – 09:06
- Rahu Kalam 10:21 – 11:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 12:12 – 12:59
- Yamaganda 14:43 – 16:11
- 06:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:14 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 13:40 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 16:47 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:38 to 05:58 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 03:16 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:58 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 06:14
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 13:40 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 20:07
- Karana Naga until 06:14, then Kimstughna
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 06:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:14 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 13:40 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 16:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:07 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 03:16 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:58 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:19 – 09:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:12 – 12:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:11
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. 04:20 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:14 – 03:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:59 – 07:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:27 – 08:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:54 – 10:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:21 – 11:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:49 – 13:16 | Good |
| Rog | 13:16 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:43 – 16:11 | Bad |
| Char | 16:11 – 17:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:38 – 19:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:11 – 20:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:43 – 22:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:16 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:48 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:21 – 02:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:53 – 04:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:26 – 05:58 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
- 05:59 NowVenus
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:43 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:20 – 05:13 Capricorn
- 05:13 – 06:46 Aquarius
- 06:46 – 08:17 Pisces
- 08:17 – 09:58 Aries
- 09:58 – 11:56 Taurus
- 11:56 – 14:10 Gemini
- 14:10 – 16:25 Cancer
- 16:25 – 18:37 Leo
- 18:37 – 20:47 Virgo
- 20:47 – 23:01 Libra
- 23:01 – 01:17 next day Scorpio
- 01:17 – 03:22 next day Sagittarius
- 03:22 – 05:09 next day Capricorn
- 05:09 – 05:58 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