Kolkata panchang, 3 October 2025
Sunrise 05:29 Sunset 17:21 Moonrise 14:52 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:29 to 17:21- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:58 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam 09:56 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:01 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta 11:49 – 12:36
- Yamaganda 14:23 – 15:52
- 06:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:34 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
17:21 to 05:29 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:21 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 18:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:27 Moon enters Aquarius
- 21:45 Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 18:33
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:34 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 21:45
- Karana Vanija until 06:58, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:34 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 18:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:27 Moon enters Aquarius
- 21:45 Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:58 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:49 – 12:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:23 – 15:52
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:45 – 23:45
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 – 04:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:01 – 11:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:21 – 19:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:29 – 09:34
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:29 – 09:34
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:29 – 18:33
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:29 – 06:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:58 – 08:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:27 – 09:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:56 – 11:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:25 – 12:54 | Good |
| Rog | 12:54 – 14:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:23 – 15:52 | Bad |
| Char | 15:52 – 17:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:21 – 18:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:52 – 20:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:23 – 21:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:54 – 23:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:25 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:56 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:27 – 03:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 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
- 05:29 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowVenus
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:29 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 04:23 Leo
- 04:23 – 06:34 Virgo
- 06:34 – 08:48 Libra
- 08:48 – 11:03 Scorpio
- 11:03 – 13:09 Sagittarius
- 13:09 – 14:56 Capricorn
- 14:56 – 16:29 Aquarius
- 16:29 – 18:00 Pisces
- 18:00 – 19:41 Aries
- 19:41 – 21:39 Taurus
- 21:39 – 23:52 Gemini
- 23:52 – 02:08 next day Cancer
- 02:08 – 04:19 next day Leo
- 04:19 – 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