Kolkata panchang, 2 March 2025
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 07:24 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 17:39- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:12
- Yamaganda 11:48 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 14:44 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta 16:06 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam 16:11 – 17:39
- 08:59 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 10:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:39 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
17:39 to 05:57 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 21:02 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 21:02
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 08:59 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shubha until 12:39
- Karana Taitila until 10:35, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:59 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 10:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:39 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 21:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 21:02 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:06 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:11 – 17:39
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 14:31 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:34 – 15:28
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. 04:19 – 05:08
- 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 17:39 – 20:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:58 – 08:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:59 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:25 – 08:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:53 – 10:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:21 – 11:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:48 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:16 – 14:44 | Good |
| Rog | 14:44 – 16:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:11 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:39 – 19:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:11 – 20:43 | Good |
| Char | 20:43 – 22:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:16 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:48 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:20 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:52 – 04:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:24 – 05:57 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
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:54 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:48 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:41 NowSaturn
- 17:39 NowJupiter
- 18:41 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:43 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:48 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:52 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 04:55 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:05 Capricorn
- 05:05 – 06:38 Aquarius
- 06:38 – 08:09 Pisces
- 08:09 – 09:50 Aries
- 09:50 – 11:48 Taurus
- 11:48 – 14:02 Gemini
- 14:02 – 16:17 Cancer
- 16:17 – 18:29 Leo
- 18:29 – 20:39 Virgo
- 20:39 – 22:53 Libra
- 22:53 – 01:09 next day Scorpio
- 01:09 – 03:14 next day Sagittarius
- 03:14 – 05:01 next day Capricorn
- 05:01 – 05:57 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