Kolkata panchang, 31 May 2025
Sunrise 04:52 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 08:51 Jyeshtha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:52 to 18:15- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 04:52 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta 04:52 – 05:46
- Durmuhurta 05:46 – 06:39
- Rahu Kalam 08:13 – 09:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:07 – 12:01
- Yamaganda 13:14 – 14:55
- 08:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:43 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
18:15 to 04:52 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 03:27 – 04:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 20:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:07 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 20:15
- Nakshatra Pushya until 21:07 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vriddhi until 10:43
- Karana Bava until 08:43, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:43 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 20:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:07 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 04:52 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 04:52 – 05:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:46 – 06:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:55
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 14:49 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:49 – 15:50
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. 03:27 – 04:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:07 – 12:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:23
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:07 – 04:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 04:52 – 06:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:33 – 08:13 | Good |
| Rog | 08:13 – 09:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:53 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Char | 11:34 – 13:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:14 – 14:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:55 – 16:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:35 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:15 – 19:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:35 – 20:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:55 – 22:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:14 – 23:34 | Good |
| Char | 23:34 – 00:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:53 – 02:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:13 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:33 – 04:52 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
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMars
- 08:13 NowSun
- 09:20 NowVenus
- 10:27 NowMercury
- 11:34 NowMoon
- 12:41 NowSaturn
- 13:48 NowJupiter
- 14:55 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:08 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 20:55 NowJupiter
- 21:48 NowMars
- 22:41 NowSun
- 23:34 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:06 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 05:52 NowJupiter
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:52 NowSun
- 08:52 NowVenus
- 09:52 NowMercury
- 10:52 NowMoon
- 11:52 NowSaturn
- 12:52 NowJupiter
- 13:52 NowMars
- 14:52 NowSun
- 15:52 NowVenus
- 16:52 NowMercury
- 17:52 NowMoon
- 18:52 NowSaturn
- 19:52 NowJupiter
- 20:52 NowMars
- 21:52 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:52 NowSaturn
- 02:52 NowJupiter
- 03:52 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:27 – 03:56 Aries
- 03:56 – 05:55 Taurus
- 05:55 – 08:08 Gemini
- 08:08 – 10:24 Cancer
- 10:24 – 12:35 Leo
- 12:35 – 14:45 Virgo
- 14:45 – 16:59 Libra
- 16:59 – 19:15 Scorpio
- 19:15 – 21:20 Sagittarius
- 21:20 – 23:07 Capricorn
- 23:07 – 00:40 next day Aquarius
- 00:40 – 02:12 next day Pisces
- 02:12 – 03:52 next day Aries
- 03:52 – 04:52 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