Kolkata panchang, 5 October 2025
Sunrise 05:30 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 16:07 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:30 to 17:19- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:01 – 11:48
- Yamaganda 11:24 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 14:22 – 15:50
- Durmuhurta 15:44 – 16:32
- Rahu Kalam 15:50 – 17:19
- 08:01 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 15:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:04 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:34 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:19 to 05:30 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:19 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 03:53 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:45 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 01:48 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 15:04
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 08:01 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ganda until 16:34
- Karana Taitila until 15:04, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:01 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 15:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:04 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:34 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 00:45 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 01:48 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:22 – 15:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:44 – 16:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:50 – 17:19
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 13:58 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:00 – 14:56
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 – 11:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 19:45
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:01 – 05:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:30 – 06:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:58 – 08:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:27 – 09:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:56 – 11:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:24 – 12:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:53 – 14:22 | Good |
| Rog | 14:22 – 15:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:50 – 17:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:19 – 18:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:50 – 20:22 | Good |
| Char | 20:22 – 21:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:53 – 23:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:24 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:56 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:27 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:59 – 05:30 next day | Good |
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
- 05:30 NowSun
- 06:29 NowVenus
- 07:28 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:25 NowJupiter
- 11:24 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:22 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:23 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:24 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowSun
- 06:30 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:30 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:30 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 04:16 Leo
- 04:16 – 06:26 Virgo
- 06:26 – 08:40 Libra
- 08:40 – 10:56 Scorpio
- 10:56 – 13:01 Sagittarius
- 13:01 – 14:48 Capricorn
- 14:48 – 16:21 Aquarius
- 16:21 – 17:52 Pisces
- 17:52 – 19:33 Aries
- 19:33 – 21:31 Taurus
- 21:31 – 23:45 Gemini
- 23:45 – 02:00 next day Cancer
- 02:00 – 04:12 next day Leo
- 04:12 – 05:30 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