Kolkata panchang, 1 April 2025
Sunrise 05:30 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 07:21 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:30 to 17:50- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:58 – 08:47
- Yamaganda 08:35 – 10:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:40 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam 14:45 – 16:18
- 05:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 05:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:47 Yoga becomes Priti
- 11:06 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:04 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:30 Moon enters Taurus
Night
17:50 to 05:29 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:32 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 05:42
- Nakshatra Bharani until 11:06 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 09:47
- Karana Gara until 05:42, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 05:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 05:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:47 Yoga becomes Priti
- 11:06 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:04 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:30 Moon enters Taurus
- 02:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:32 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:58 – 08:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:35 – 10:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:40 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:18
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. 03:56 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:10
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:30 – 05:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:06 – 05:29 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:06 – 05:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:30 – 07:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:02 – 08:35 | Bad |
| Char | 08:35 – 10:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:07 – 11:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:40 – 13:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:13 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:45 – 16:18 | Good |
| Rog | 16:18 – 17:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:50 – 19:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:18 – 20:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:45 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:12 – 23:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:40 – 01:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:07 – 02:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:34 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:01 – 05:29 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
- 05:30 NowMars
- 06:31 NowSun
- 07:33 NowVenus
- 08:35 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:42 NowMars
- 13:44 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:49 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:49 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:41 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:31 NowVenus
- 05:30 NowMars
- 06:30 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:30 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:30 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:30 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:30 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:30 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:56 – 04:40 Aquarius
- 04:40 – 06:11 Pisces
- 06:11 – 07:52 Aries
- 07:52 – 09:50 Taurus
- 09:50 – 12:04 Gemini
- 12:04 – 14:19 Cancer
- 14:19 – 16:31 Leo
- 16:31 – 18:41 Virgo
- 18:41 – 20:55 Libra
- 20:55 – 23:11 Scorpio
- 23:11 – 01:16 next day Sagittarius
- 01:16 – 03:03 next day Capricorn
- 03:03 – 04:36 next day Aquarius
- 04:36 – 05:29 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