Kolkata panchang, 25 May 2025
Sunrise 04:53 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 02:57 Vaishakha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:53 to 18:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:06 – 12:00
- Yamaganda 11:33 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 14:53 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta 16:26 – 17:19
- Rahu Kalam 16:33 – 18:13
- 05:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:06 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 11:12 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 15:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 15:51 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:13 to 04:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 03:28 – 04:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 15:51
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 11:12 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 11:06
- Karana Gara until 05:38, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:06 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 11:12 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 15:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 15:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:26 – 17:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 18:13
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 11:12 – 04:53 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. 03:28 – 04:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:06 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:53 – 11:12
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 04:53 – 06:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:33 – 08:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:13 – 09:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:53 – 11:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:33 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:13 – 14:53 | Good |
| Rog | 14:53 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:33 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:13 – 19:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:33 – 20:53 | Good |
| Char | 20:53 – 22:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:13 – 23:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:33 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:53 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:13 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:33 – 04:53 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
- 04:53 NowSun
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:26 NowJupiter
- 11:33 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:46 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:59 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 19:59 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:33 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowSun
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:28 – 04:20 Aries
- 04:20 – 06:18 Taurus
- 06:18 – 08:31 Gemini
- 08:31 – 10:47 Cancer
- 10:47 – 12:58 Leo
- 12:58 – 15:09 Virgo
- 15:09 – 17:23 Libra
- 17:23 – 19:38 Scorpio
- 19:38 – 21:44 Sagittarius
- 21:44 – 23:31 Capricorn
- 23:31 – 01:04 next day Aquarius
- 01:04 – 02:35 next day Pisces
- 02:35 – 04:16 next day Aries
- 04:16 – 04:53 next day Taurus
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