Kolkata panchang, 1 October 2025
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 13:28 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 17:23- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:58 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam 09:56 – 11:26
- Durmuhurta 11:02 – 11:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:02 – 11:49 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:26 – 12:55
- 06:39 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 08:06 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 14:27 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
17:23 to 05:29 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:23 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:33 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 19:01
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 08:06 · lord Venus
- Yoga Atiganda until 00:33 next day
- Karana Balava until 06:39, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:39 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 08:06 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 14:27 Moon enters Capricorn
- 19:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:33 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:58 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:02 – 11:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:26 – 12:55
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. 03:52 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:02 – 11:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 19:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:06 – 05:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:28 – 06:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:58 – 08:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:27 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:56 – 11:26 | Good |
| Rog | 11:26 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:55 – 14:24 | Bad |
| Char | 14:24 – 15:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:53 – 17:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:23 – 18:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:53 – 20:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:24 – 21:55 | Good |
| Char | 21:55 – 23:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:26 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:57 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:27 – 03:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:58 – 05:29 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
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:24 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:23 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:23 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:25 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 04:31 Leo
- 04:31 – 06:41 Virgo
- 06:41 – 08:56 Libra
- 08:56 – 11:11 Scorpio
- 11:11 – 13:17 Sagittarius
- 13:17 – 15:03 Capricorn
- 15:03 – 16:37 Aquarius
- 16:37 – 18:08 Pisces
- 18:08 – 19:49 Aries
- 19:49 – 21:47 Taurus
- 21:47 – 00:00 next day Gemini
- 00:00 – 02:16 next day Cancer
- 02:16 – 04:27 next day Leo
- 04:27 – 05:29 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