Kolkata panchang, 24 April 2025
Sunrise 05:10 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 02:31 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:10 to 17:59- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:10 – 06:46
- Gulika Kalam 08:22 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:09 – 12:00
- Rahu Kalam 13:10 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:25
- 10:49 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 14:32 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:55 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
17:59 to 05:09 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 03:40 – 04:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:13 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:25 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 14:32
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 10:49 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 15:55
- Karana Balava until 14:32, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:49 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 14:32 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:55 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:13 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:25 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:10 – 06:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:25
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. 03:40 – 04:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:09 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:59 – 20:13
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:10 – 06:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:46 – 08:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:22 – 09:58 | Bad |
| Char | 09:58 – 11:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:34 – 13:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:10 – 14:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:47 – 16:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:23 – 17:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:59 – 19:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:23 – 20:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:46 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:10 – 23:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:34 – 00:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:58 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:21 – 03:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:45 – 05:09 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
- 05:10 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:18 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:30 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:38 NowJupiter
- 13:43 NowMars
- 14:47 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 16:55 NowMercury
- 17:59 NowMoon
- 18:55 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:21 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:10 NowJupiter
- 06:10 NowMars
- 07:10 NowSun
- 08:10 NowVenus
- 09:10 NowMercury
- 10:10 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:10 NowJupiter
- 13:10 NowMars
- 14:10 NowSun
- 15:10 NowVenus
- 16:10 NowMercury
- 17:10 NowMoon
- 18:10 NowSaturn
- 19:10 NowJupiter
- 20:10 NowMars
- 21:10 NowSun
- 22:10 NowVenus
- 23:10 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:10 NowJupiter
- 03:10 NowMars
- 04:10 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:40 – 04:41 Pisces
- 04:41 – 06:22 Aries
- 06:22 – 08:20 Taurus
- 08:20 – 10:33 Gemini
- 10:33 – 12:49 Cancer
- 12:49 – 15:00 Leo
- 15:00 – 17:10 Virgo
- 17:10 – 19:25 Libra
- 19:25 – 21:40 Scorpio
- 21:40 – 23:46 Sagittarius
- 23:46 – 01:33 next day Capricorn
- 01:33 – 03:06 next day Aquarius
- 03:06 – 04:37 next day Pisces
- 04:37 – 05:09 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