Kolkata panchang, 23 October 2025
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 17:04 Moonrise 06:59 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 17:04- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:37 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam 08:29 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:43
- Rahu Kalam 12:46 – 14:12
- Durmuhurta 14:00 – 14:46
- 09:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:04 to 05:37 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:04 – 19:34
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Moon enters Scorpio
- 22:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 04:59 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 22:47
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 04:51 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 04:59 next day
- Karana Balava until 09:31, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:06 Moon enters Scorpio
- 22:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 04:59 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:37 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:46 – 14:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:00 – 14:46
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. 03:57 – 04:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:57 – 11:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:04 – 19:34
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:51 – 05:37 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:51 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:37 – 07:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:03 – 08:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:29 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Char | 09:54 – 11:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:20 – 12:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:46 – 14:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:12 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:38 – 17:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:04 – 18:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:38 – 20:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:12 – 21:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:46 – 23:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:55 – 02:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:29 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:37 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
- 05:37 NowJupiter
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:31 NowSun
- 08:29 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 16:06 NowMercury
- 17:04 NowMoon
- 18:06 NowSaturn
- 19:09 NowJupiter
- 20:12 NowMars
- 21:15 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:35 NowSun
- 05:37 NowJupiter
- 06:37 NowMars
- 07:37 NowSun
- 08:37 NowVenus
- 09:37 NowMercury
- 10:37 NowMoon
- 11:37 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:37 NowMars
- 14:37 NowSun
- 15:37 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:37 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:37 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:37 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:37 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMoon
- 01:37 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:37 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 05:15 Virgo
- 05:15 – 07:29 Libra
- 07:29 – 09:45 Scorpio
- 09:45 – 11:50 Sagittarius
- 11:50 – 13:37 Capricorn
- 13:37 – 15:10 Aquarius
- 15:10 – 16:41 Pisces
- 16:41 – 18:22 Aries
- 18:22 – 20:21 Taurus
- 20:21 – 22:34 Gemini
- 22:34 – 00:50 next day Cancer
- 00:50 – 03:01 next day Leo
- 03:01 – 05:11 next day Virgo
- 05:11 – 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