Kolkata panchang, 15 April 2025
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 20:04 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:17 to 17:55- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:49 – 08:39
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 10:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 12:02
- Gulika Kalam 11:36 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:21
- 10:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:56 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:55 to 05:16 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 03:45 – 04:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:27 Moon enters Scorpio
- 23:32 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 00:08 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 10:56
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 03:10 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 23:32
- Karana Gara until 10:56, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:27 Moon enters Scorpio
- 23:32 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 00:08 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:49 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 10:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:36 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:32 – 00:18 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. 03:46 – 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 – 20:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:56 – 05:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:17 – 06:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:52 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Char | 08:27 – 10:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:01 – 11:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:36 – 13:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:11 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:46 – 16:21 | Good |
| Rog | 16:21 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:55 – 19:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:21 – 20:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:46 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:11 – 23:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:36 – 01:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:01 – 02:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:26 – 03:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:51 – 05:16 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
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:49 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 19:49 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:42 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:26 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:46 – 05:16 Pisces
- 05:16 – 06:57 Aries
- 06:57 – 08:55 Taurus
- 08:55 – 11:09 Gemini
- 11:09 – 13:24 Cancer
- 13:24 – 15:36 Leo
- 15:36 – 17:46 Virgo
- 17:46 – 20:00 Libra
- 20:00 – 22:16 Scorpio
- 22:16 – 00:21 next day Sagittarius
- 00:21 – 02:08 next day Capricorn
- 02:08 – 03:41 next day Aquarius
- 03:41 – 05:12 next day Pisces
- 05:12 – 05:16 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