Kolkata panchang, 9 March 2025
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 13:19 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 17:42- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:10
- Yamaganda 11:47 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 14:44 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta 16:07 – 16:55
- Rahu Kalam 16:13 – 17:42
- 07:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:45 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:58 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
17:42 to 05:51 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 05:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:45 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:55 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 07:45
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 23:55 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Saubhagya until 14:58
- Karana Gara until 07:45, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:45 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:58 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:45 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:55 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:07 – 16:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:13 – 17:42
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:41 – 07:45 next day
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. 04:14 – 05:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:10
- 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 05:51 – 23:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 23:55 – 05:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:51 – 07:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:20 – 08:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:49 – 10:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:18 – 11:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:47 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:16 – 14:44 | Good |
| Rog | 14:44 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:13 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:42 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:13 – 20:44 | Good |
| Char | 20:44 – 22:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:15 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:17 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:48 – 04:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:19 – 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
- 05:51 NowSun
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:49 NowMoon
- 09:48 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:47 NowMars
- 12:46 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:43 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:43 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:47 NowJupiter
- 01:48 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
- 05:51 NowSun
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 07:51 NowMercury
- 08:51 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:51 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:51 NowVenus
- 14:51 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:51 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:51 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:51 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 04:37 Capricorn
- 04:37 – 06:11 Aquarius
- 06:11 – 07:42 Pisces
- 07:42 – 09:22 Aries
- 09:22 – 11:21 Taurus
- 11:21 – 13:34 Gemini
- 13:34 – 15:50 Cancer
- 15:50 – 18:01 Leo
- 18:01 – 20:11 Virgo
- 20:11 – 22:25 Libra
- 22:25 – 00:41 next day Scorpio
- 00:41 – 02:46 next day Sagittarius
- 02:46 – 04:33 next day Capricorn
- 04:33 – 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