Kolkata panchang, 12 August 2025
Sunrise 05:13 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 20:16 Shravana month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:13 to 18:09- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:48 – 08:40
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 10:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:07
- Gulika Kalam 11:41 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam 14:55 – 16:32
- 06:10 Moon enters Pisces
- 08:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:52 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
18:09 to 05:13 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 03:45 – 04:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:53 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 19:40 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 08:41
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 11:52 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 18:53
- Karana Vishti until 08:41, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:10 Moon enters Pisces
- 08:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:52 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:53 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 19:40 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:39 – 06:10
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:10 – 08:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:48 – 08:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:55 – 16:32
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:13 – 11:52
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 – 04:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:22
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:13 – 08:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:52 – 05:13 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:52 – 05:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:13 – 06:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:50 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Char | 08:27 – 10:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:04 – 11:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:41 – 13:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:18 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:55 – 16:32 | Good |
| Rog | 16:32 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:09 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:32 – 20:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:55 – 22:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:18 – 23:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:41 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:04 – 02:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:27 – 03:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:50 – 05:13 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
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:18 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 17:04 NowMoon
- 18:09 NowSaturn
- 19:04 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:13 NowSun
- 07:13 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:13 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:13 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:13 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:44 – 05:37 Cancer
- 05:37 – 07:48 Leo
- 07:48 – 09:58 Virgo
- 09:58 – 12:12 Libra
- 12:12 – 14:28 Scorpio
- 14:28 – 16:33 Sagittarius
- 16:33 – 18:20 Capricorn
- 18:20 – 19:53 Aquarius
- 19:53 – 21:25 Pisces
- 21:25 – 23:05 Aries
- 23:05 – 01:04 next day Taurus
- 01:04 – 03:17 next day Gemini
- 03:17 – 05:13 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