Kolkata panchang, 19 September 2025
Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 02:58 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:25 to 17:35- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:56 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam 09:58 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:05 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 14:32 – 16:03
- 07:05 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 07:05 Moon enters Leo
- 11:27 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:35 to 05:25 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:35 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 03:50 – 04:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:41 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:37 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 23:37
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 07:05 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddha until 20:41
- Karana Gara until 11:27, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:05 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 07:05 Moon enters Leo
- 11:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:41 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:37 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:58 – 11:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:32 – 16:03
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:37 – 11:54 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:25 – 07:05
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:05 – 05:25 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. 03:50 – 04:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:05 – 11:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 19:57
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:25 – 06:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:56 – 08:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:27 – 09:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:58 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:30 – 13:01 | Good |
| Rog | 13:01 – 14:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:32 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Char | 16:03 – 17:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:35 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:03 – 20:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:32 – 22:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:01 – 23:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:30 – 00:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:59 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:27 – 03:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:56 – 05:25 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
- 05:25 NowVenus
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowVenus
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:50 – 05:18 Leo
- 05:18 – 07:29 Virgo
- 07:29 – 09:43 Libra
- 09:43 – 11:58 Scorpio
- 11:58 – 14:04 Sagittarius
- 14:04 – 15:51 Capricorn
- 15:51 – 17:24 Aquarius
- 17:24 – 18:55 Pisces
- 18:55 – 20:36 Aries
- 20:36 – 22:34 Taurus
- 22:34 – 00:47 next day Gemini
- 00:47 – 03:03 next day Cancer
- 03:03 – 05:14 next day Leo
- 05:14 – 05:25 next day Virgo
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