Kolkata panchang, 16 November 2025
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 16:51 Moonrise 02:21 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 16:51- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:59 – 11:43
- Yamaganda 11:21 – 12:43
- Gulika Kalam 14:06 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:23 – 16:07
- Rahu Kalam 15:28 – 16:51
- 06:46 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:40 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:51 to 05:51 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:51 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:48 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 04:48 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 02:11 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Vishkambha until 06:46
- Karana Kaulava until 15:40, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:46 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:40 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:48 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:23 – 16:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:51
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. 04:07 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:59 – 11:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:51 – 19:27
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:50 – 02:11 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:50 – 02:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:50 – 07:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:13 – 08:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:36 – 09:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:58 – 11:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:21 – 12:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:43 – 14:06 | Good |
| Rog | 14:06 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:28 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:51 – 18:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:29 – 20:06 | Good |
| Char | 20:06 – 21:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:44 – 23:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:21 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:59 – 02:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:36 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:14 – 05:51 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
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:45 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:26 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 21:11 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:41 NowVenus
- 04:46 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:50 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:55 Libra
- 05:55 – 08:10 Scorpio
- 08:10 – 10:16 Sagittarius
- 10:16 – 12:03 Capricorn
- 12:03 – 13:36 Aquarius
- 13:36 – 15:07 Pisces
- 15:07 – 16:48 Aries
- 16:48 – 18:46 Taurus
- 18:46 – 20:59 Gemini
- 20:59 – 23:15 Cancer
- 23:15 – 01:26 next day Leo
- 01:26 – 03:37 next day Virgo
- 03:37 – 05:51 next day Libra
- 05:51 – 05:51 next day Scorpio
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