Kolkata panchang, 21 October 2025
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 17:05 Moonrise 05:15 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 17:05- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:54 – 08:40
- Yamaganda 08:28 – 09:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:58 – 11:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 12:47
- Rahu Kalam 14:13 – 15:39
- 09:36 Moon enters Libra
Night
17:05 to 05:37 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:05 – 19:35
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:55 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 22:58 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 03:16 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:55
- Nakshatra Chitra until 22:58 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 03:16 next day
- Karana Naga until 17:55, then Kimstughna
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:36 Moon enters Libra
- 17:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:55 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 22:58 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 03:16 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:54 – 08:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:39
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. 03:56 – 04:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:58 – 11:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:05 – 19:35
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:36 – 07:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:02 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Char | 08:28 – 09:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:54 – 11:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:21 – 12:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:47 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:13 – 15:39 | Good |
| Rog | 15:39 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:05 – 18:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:39 – 20:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:13 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:47 – 23:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:21 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:55 – 02:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:29 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:03 – 05:37 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
- 05:36 NowMars
- 06:33 NowSun
- 07:31 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:23 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:10 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:29 NowMars
- 03:31 NowSun
- 04:34 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMars
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:36 NowMars
- 13:36 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:36 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:36 NowVenus
- 22:36 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:56 – 05:23 Virgo
- 05:23 – 07:37 Libra
- 07:37 – 09:53 Scorpio
- 09:53 – 11:58 Sagittarius
- 11:58 – 13:45 Capricorn
- 13:45 – 15:18 Aquarius
- 15:18 – 16:49 Pisces
- 16:49 – 18:30 Aries
- 18:30 – 20:28 Taurus
- 20:28 – 22:42 Gemini
- 22:42 – 00:57 next day Cancer
- 00:57 – 03:09 next day Leo
- 03:09 – 05:19 next day Virgo
- 05:19 – 05:37 next day Libra
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