Kolkata panchang, 8 August 2025
Sunrise 05:11 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 17:45 Shravana month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:11 to 18:12- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:49 – 08:26
- Durmuhurta 07:47 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam 10:04 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta 12:08 – 13:00
- Yamaganda 14:57 – 16:34
- 05:38 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:12 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 14:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:28 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
18:12 to 05:12 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 03:44 – 04:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 14:12
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 14:28 · lord Sun
- Yoga Priti until 05:38
- Karana Vanija until 14:12, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 05:38 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:12 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 14:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:28 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:49 – 08:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:47 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:08 – 13:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:57 – 16:34
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. 03:44 – 04:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:24
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:11 – 14:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:28 – 05:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:11 – 06:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:49 – 08:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:26 – 10:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:04 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:42 – 13:19 | Good |
| Rog | 13:19 – 14:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:57 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Char | 16:34 – 18:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:12 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:34 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:57 – 22:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:19 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:42 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:04 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:27 – 03:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:49 – 05:12 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
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 17:07 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:07 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:22 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:11 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:44 – 05:52 Cancer
- 05:52 – 08:04 Leo
- 08:04 – 10:14 Virgo
- 10:14 – 12:28 Libra
- 12:28 – 14:44 Scorpio
- 14:44 – 16:49 Sagittarius
- 16:49 – 18:36 Capricorn
- 18:36 – 20:09 Aquarius
- 20:09 – 21:40 Pisces
- 21:40 – 23:21 Aries
- 23:21 – 01:19 next day Taurus
- 01:19 – 03:33 next day Gemini
- 03:33 – 05:12 next day Cancer
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