Kolkata panchang, 13 August 2025
Sunrise 05:13 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 20:52 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 18:08- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:50 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam 10:04 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:15 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:07 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:41 – 13:18
- 06:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 16:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 17:31 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:08 to 05:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 03:45 – 04:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 06:36
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 10:32 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 16:05
- Karana Balava until 06:36, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 16:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 17:31 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:50 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:15 – 12:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:18
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:05 – 18:05
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:32 – 05:14 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. 03:45 – 04:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 18:08 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:13 – 06:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:50 – 08:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:27 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:04 – 11:41 | Good |
| Rog | 11:41 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:18 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Char | 14:55 – 16:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:31 – 18:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:08 – 19:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:31 – 20:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:55 – 22:18 | Good |
| Char | 22:18 – 23:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:41 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:04 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:27 – 03:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:50 – 05:14 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 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:22 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:50 NowMoon
- 14:55 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 17:04 NowMars
- 18:08 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:55 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:23 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowMercury
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:45 – 05:33 Cancer
- 05:33 – 07:44 Leo
- 07:44 – 09:54 Virgo
- 09:54 – 12:08 Libra
- 12:08 – 14:24 Scorpio
- 14:24 – 16:29 Sagittarius
- 16:29 – 18:16 Capricorn
- 18:16 – 19:50 Aquarius
- 19:50 – 21:21 Pisces
- 21:21 – 23:01 Aries
- 23:01 – 01:00 next day Taurus
- 01:00 – 03:13 next day Gemini
- 03:13 – 05:14 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