Kolkata panchang, 26 May 2025
Sunrise 04:53 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 03:43 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:33 – 08:13
- Yamaganda 09:53 – 11:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:07 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 13:13 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:40 – 15:33
- 07:01 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 08:23 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 12:12 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 12:12 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 13:40 Moon enters Taurus
Night
18:13 to 04:53 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 03:28 – 04:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:21 Karana becomes Naga
- 02:54 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 12:12
- Nakshatra Bharani until 08:23 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 07:01
- Karana Shakuni until 12:12, then Chatushpada
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:01 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 08:23 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 12:12 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 12:12 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 13:40 Moon enters Taurus
- 22:21 Karana becomes Naga
- 02:54 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 08:13
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:01 – 09:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:40 – 15:33
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) 11:07 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 04:53 – 06:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:33 – 08:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:13 – 09:53 | Good |
| Rog | 09:53 – 11:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:33 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Char | 13:13 – 14:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:53 – 16:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:33 – 18:13 | Good |
| Char | 18:13 – 19:33 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:33 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:53 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:13 – 23:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:33 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:53 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:13 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:33 – 04:53 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
- 04:53 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:27 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:47 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 16:00 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:06 NowMercury
- 20:00 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:53 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:53 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:53 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 17:53 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:53 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:28 – 04:16 Aries
- 04:16 – 06:14 Taurus
- 06:14 – 08:28 Gemini
- 08:28 – 10:43 Cancer
- 10:43 – 12:54 Leo
- 12:54 – 15:05 Virgo
- 15:05 – 17:19 Libra
- 17:19 – 19:35 Scorpio
- 19:35 – 21:40 Sagittarius
- 21:40 – 23:27 Capricorn
- 23:27 – 01:00 next day Aquarius
- 01:00 – 02:31 next day Pisces
- 02:31 – 04:12 next day Aries
- 04:12 – 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