Kolkata panchang, 24 March 2025
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 01:48 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 17:48- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:09 – 08:40
- Yamaganda 10:11 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:18 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 12:07 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam 13:14 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta 14:33 – 15:22
- 05:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 05:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:24 Moon enters Capricorn
- 16:44 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 17:28 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:48 to 05:36 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:02 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 05:05 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 05:05 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 05:38
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 04:26 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Parigha until 16:44
- Karana Gara until 05:38, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 05:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 05:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:24 Moon enters Capricorn
- 16:44 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 17:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 05:05 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 05:05 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:58 – 05:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:11 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:07 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:33 – 15:22
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:37 – 22:29
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:29 – 05:36 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. 04:03 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:18 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:26 – 05:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:37 – 07:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:09 – 08:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:40 – 10:11 | Good |
| Rog | 10:11 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:42 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Char | 13:14 – 14:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:45 – 16:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:16 – 17:48 | Good |
| Char | 17:48 – 19:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:16 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:45 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:13 – 23:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:42 – 01:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:11 – 02:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:39 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:08 – 05:36 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:45 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:03 – 05:12 Aquarius
- 05:12 – 06:43 Pisces
- 06:43 – 08:23 Aries
- 08:23 – 10:22 Taurus
- 10:22 – 12:35 Gemini
- 12:35 – 14:51 Cancer
- 14:51 – 17:02 Leo
- 17:02 – 19:12 Virgo
- 19:12 – 21:26 Libra
- 21:26 – 23:42 Scorpio
- 23:42 – 01:47 next day Sagittarius
- 01:47 – 03:34 next day Capricorn
- 03:34 – 05:08 next day Aquarius
- 05:08 – 05:36 next day Pisces
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