Kolkata panchang, 2 July 2025
Sunrise 04:56 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 11:14 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:56 to 18:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:37 – 08:18
- Gulika Kalam 09:59 – 11:40
- Durmuhurta 11:13 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:13 – 12:07 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:40 – 13:21
- 11:07 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 11:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:59 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:46 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
18:24 to 04:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 03:32 – 04:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:00 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 11:59
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 11:07 · lord Sun
- Yoga Variyan until 17:46
- Karana Vanija until 11:59, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 11:07 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 11:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:59 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:46 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:00 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 08:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:59 – 11:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:13 – 12:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:40 – 13:21
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:46 – 06:11 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. 03:32 – 04:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:13 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:30
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:56 – 11:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:07 – 04:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 04:56 – 06:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:37 – 08:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:18 – 09:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:59 – 11:40 | Good |
| Rog | 11:40 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:21 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:24 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:02 – 22:21 | Good |
| Char | 22:21 – 23:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:40 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:59 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:19 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:38 – 04:57 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
- 04:56 NowMercury
- 06:04 NowMoon
- 07:11 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:11 NowMoon
- 04:04 NowSaturn
- 04:56 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowMoon
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:56 NowMoon
- 13:56 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:56 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 21:56 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:56 NowMercury
- 02:56 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:32 – 03:49 Taurus
- 03:49 – 06:02 Gemini
- 06:02 – 08:18 Cancer
- 08:18 – 10:29 Leo
- 10:29 – 12:39 Virgo
- 12:39 – 14:53 Libra
- 14:53 – 17:09 Scorpio
- 17:09 – 19:14 Sagittarius
- 19:14 – 21:01 Capricorn
- 21:01 – 22:35 Aquarius
- 22:35 – 00:06 next day Pisces
- 00:06 – 01:46 next day Aries
- 01:46 – 03:45 next day Taurus
- 03:45 – 04:57 next day Gemini
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