Kolkata panchang, 26 October 2025
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 17:01 Moonrise 09:42 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 17:01- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:43
- Yamaganda 11:20 – 12:45
- Gulika Kalam 14:11 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta 15:30 – 16:16
- Rahu Kalam 15:36 – 17:01
- 06:45 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:46 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 10:46 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:59 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:01 to 05:39 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:01 – 19:33
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 06:05 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 10:46 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:45
- Karana Bava until 16:59, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:45 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:46 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 10:46 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:59 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:45 – 09:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:11 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:30 – 16:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:36 – 17:01
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:38 – 10:46
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. 03:58 – 04:48
- 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 17:01 – 19:33
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:38 – 10:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:46 – 05:39 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:46 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:38 – 07:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:04 – 08:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:29 – 09:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:55 – 11:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:20 – 12:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:45 – 14:11 | Good |
| Rog | 14:11 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:36 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:01 – 18:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:36 – 20:11 | Good |
| Char | 20:11 – 21:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:45 – 23:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:55 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:30 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:04 – 05:39 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
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:35 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:29 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:23 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:08 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:01 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:11 NowVenus
- 21:14 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:33 NowVenus
- 04:36 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 05:03 Virgo
- 05:03 – 07:17 Libra
- 07:17 – 09:33 Scorpio
- 09:33 – 11:38 Sagittarius
- 11:38 – 13:25 Capricorn
- 13:25 – 14:59 Aquarius
- 14:59 – 16:30 Pisces
- 16:30 – 18:10 Aries
- 18:10 – 20:09 Taurus
- 20:09 – 22:22 Gemini
- 22:22 – 00:38 next day Cancer
- 00:38 – 02:49 next day Leo
- 02:49 – 04:59 next day Virgo
- 04:59 – 05:39 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