Kolkata panchang, 8 March 2025
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 12:17 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 17:42- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:52 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta 05:52 – 06:40
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:27
- Rahu Kalam 08:50 – 10:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:11
- Yamaganda 13:16 – 14:44
- 08:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:24 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
17:42 to 05:51 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 08:17
- Nakshatra Ardra until 23:28 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ayushman until 16:24
- Karana Kaulava until 08:17, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:24 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 19:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:52 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:52 – 06:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:44
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. 04:15 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:52 – 05:51 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:52 – 08:17
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:52 – 07:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:21 – 08:50 | Good |
| Rog | 08:50 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:18 – 11:47 | Bad |
| Char | 11:47 – 13:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:16 – 14:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:44 – 16:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:13 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:42 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:13 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:44 – 22:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:15 – 23:47 | Good |
| Char | 23:47 – 01:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:18 – 02:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:49 – 04:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:20 – 05:51 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
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:51 NowJupiter
- 07:51 NowMars
- 08:50 NowSun
- 09:49 NowVenus
- 10:48 NowMercury
- 11:47 NowMoon
- 12:46 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:44 NowMars
- 15:43 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:43 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:46 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMercury
- 01:48 NowMoon
- 02:49 NowSaturn
- 03:50 NowJupiter
- 04:51 NowMars
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowJupiter
- 07:52 NowMars
- 08:52 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:52 NowJupiter
- 14:52 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:52 NowVenus
- 17:52 NowMercury
- 18:52 NowMoon
- 19:52 NowSaturn
- 20:52 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:52 NowSun
- 23:52 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:52 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:41 Capricorn
- 04:41 – 06:15 Aquarius
- 06:15 – 07:46 Pisces
- 07:46 – 09:26 Aries
- 09:26 – 11:25 Taurus
- 11:25 – 13:38 Gemini
- 13:38 – 15:54 Cancer
- 15:54 – 18:05 Leo
- 18:05 – 20:15 Virgo
- 20:15 – 22:29 Libra
- 22:29 – 00:45 next day Scorpio
- 00:45 – 02:50 next day Sagittarius
- 02:50 – 04:37 next day Capricorn
- 04:37 – 05:51 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