Kolkata panchang, 29 April 2025
Sunrise 05:06 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 05:58 Vaishakha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:06 to 18:01- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:41 – 08:33
- Yamaganda 08:20 – 09:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:08 – 11:59
- Gulika Kalam 11:34 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam 14:47 – 16:24
- 07:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:53 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:31 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:01 to 05:05 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 03:37 – 04:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:47 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 17:31
- Nakshatra Krittika until 18:47 · lord Sun
- Yoga Saubhagya until 15:53
- Karana Balava until 07:19, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:53 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:31 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:47 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:41 – 08:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:24
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. 03:37 – 04:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:08 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:06 – 18:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:31 – 05:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:06 – 06:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:43 – 08:20 | Bad |
| Char | 08:20 – 09:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:57 – 11:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:34 – 13:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:10 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:47 – 16:24 | Good |
| Rog | 16:24 – 18:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:01 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:24 – 20:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:47 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:10 – 23:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:33 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:56 – 02:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:19 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:42 – 05:05 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
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:34 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 18:01 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:52 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:42 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:33 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:37 – 04:21 Pisces
- 04:21 – 06:02 Aries
- 06:02 – 08:00 Taurus
- 08:00 – 10:14 Gemini
- 10:14 – 12:29 Cancer
- 12:29 – 14:41 Leo
- 14:41 – 16:51 Virgo
- 16:51 – 19:05 Libra
- 19:05 – 21:21 Scorpio
- 21:21 – 23:26 Sagittarius
- 23:26 – 01:13 next day Capricorn
- 01:13 – 02:46 next day Aquarius
- 02:46 – 04:17 next day Pisces
- 04:17 – 05:05 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