Kolkata panchang, 26 November 2025
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 10:44 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 16:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:19 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:02 – 11:23
- Durmuhurta 11:02 – 11:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:02 – 11:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:23 – 12:45
- 11:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
16:50 to 05:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 00:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 00:02 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 01:33 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 12:42
- Karana Kaulava until 11:34, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 00:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 00:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:02 – 11:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:23 – 12:45
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 08:21 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 07:15 – 09:26
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 01:33 – 05:58 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. 04:12 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:02 – 11:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:57 – 01:33 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:02 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:57 – 07:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:19 – 08:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:40 – 10:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:02 – 11:23 | Good |
| Rog | 11:23 – 12:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:45 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Char | 14:06 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 16:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:50 – 18:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:28 – 20:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:07 – 21:45 | Good |
| Char | 21:45 – 23:24 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:24 – 01:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:02 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:41 – 04:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:19 – 05:58 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
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:35 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:23 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:24 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:35 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:46 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 05:15 Libra
- 05:15 – 07:31 Scorpio
- 07:31 – 09:36 Sagittarius
- 09:36 – 11:23 Capricorn
- 11:23 – 12:57 Aquarius
- 12:57 – 14:28 Pisces
- 14:28 – 16:08 Aries
- 16:08 – 18:07 Taurus
- 18:07 – 20:20 Gemini
- 20:20 – 22:36 Cancer
- 22:36 – 00:47 next day Leo
- 00:47 – 02:57 next day Virgo
- 02:57 – 05:11 next day Libra
- 05:11 – 05:58 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