Kolkata panchang, 21 November 2025
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 06:42 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 16:50- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:16 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta 08:05 – 08:49
- Rahu Kalam 10:00 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:00 – 11:44
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 14:06 – 15:28
- 10:43 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:55 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:47 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:50 to 05:54 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 05:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:00 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 14:47
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 13:55 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Atiganda until 10:43
- Karana Bava until 14:47, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:43 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:55 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:00 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:05 – 08:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:28
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 13:55 – 05:54 next day
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. 04:09 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:00 – 11:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:27
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:54 – 14:47
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:54 – 07:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:38 – 10:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:00 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:22 – 12:44 | Good |
| Rog | 12:44 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:06 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Char | 15:28 – 16:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:50 – 18:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:28 – 20:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:06 – 21:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:44 – 23:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:22 – 01:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:00 – 02:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:38 – 04:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:16 – 05:54 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
- 05:54 NowVenus
- 06:48 NowMercury
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 15:55 NowJupiter
- 16:50 NowMars
- 17:55 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowVenus
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 13:54 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:54 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:35 Libra
- 05:35 – 07:51 Scorpio
- 07:51 – 09:56 Sagittarius
- 09:56 – 11:43 Capricorn
- 11:43 – 13:16 Aquarius
- 13:16 – 14:47 Pisces
- 14:47 – 16:28 Aries
- 16:28 – 18:26 Taurus
- 18:26 – 20:40 Gemini
- 20:40 – 22:55 Cancer
- 22:55 – 01:07 next day Leo
- 01:07 – 03:17 next day Virgo
- 03:17 – 05:31 next day Libra
- 05:31 – 05:54 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