Kolkata panchang, 14 April 2025
Sunrise 05:18 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 19:10 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:18 to 17:55- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:53 – 08:27
- Yamaganda 10:02 – 11:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam 13:11 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta 14:33 – 15:24
- 08:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 08:25 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:55 to 05:17 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 03:46 – 04:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:38 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 00:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 08:25
- Nakshatra Swati until 00:13 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 22:38
- Karana Kaulava until 08:25, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 08:25 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:38 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 00:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:33 – 15:24
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. 03:47 – 04:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:11 – 12:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:11
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:18 – 06:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:53 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:27 – 10:02 | Good |
| Rog | 10:02 – 11:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:36 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Char | 13:11 – 14:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:46 – 16:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:20 – 17:55 | Good |
| Char | 17:55 – 19:20 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:20 – 20:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:46 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:11 – 23:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:36 – 01:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:01 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:27 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:52 – 05:17 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
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:21 NowSaturn
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:27 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:49 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:49 NowMoon
- 20:46 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:27 NowMoon
- 03:23 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 03:49 Aquarius
- 03:49 – 05:20 Pisces
- 05:20 – 07:01 Aries
- 07:01 – 08:59 Taurus
- 08:59 – 11:13 Gemini
- 11:13 – 13:28 Cancer
- 13:28 – 15:40 Leo
- 15:40 – 17:50 Virgo
- 17:50 – 20:04 Libra
- 20:04 – 22:20 Scorpio
- 22:20 – 00:25 next day Sagittarius
- 00:25 – 02:12 next day Capricorn
- 02:12 – 03:45 next day Aquarius
- 03:45 – 05:16 next day Pisces
- 05:16 – 05:17 next day Aries
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