Kolkata panchang, 5 December 2025
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 17:08 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 16:50- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:24 – 08:45
- Durmuhurta 08:12 – 08:56
- Rahu Kalam 10:06 – 11:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:05 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:31
- Yamaganda 14:08 – 15:29
- 08:08 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
16:50 to 06:04 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 00:56 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 00:56 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 11:46 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddha until 08:08
- Karana Balava until 14:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:08 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 00:56 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:24 – 08:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:12 – 08:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:06 – 11:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:08 – 15:29
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. 04:17 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:05 – 11:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:03 – 00:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:03 – 07:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:24 – 08:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:45 – 10:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:06 – 11:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:27 – 12:47 | Good |
| Rog | 12:47 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:08 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Char | 15:29 – 16:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:50 – 18:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:29 – 20:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:09 – 21:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:48 – 23:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:27 – 01:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:06 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:45 – 04:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:25 – 06:04 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
- 06:03 NowVenus
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:50 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:51 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 06:03 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 10:03 NowJupiter
- 11:03 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:03 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:03 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 02:03 NowSun
- 03:03 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 05:03 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 04:40 Libra
- 04:40 – 06:56 Scorpio
- 06:56 – 09:01 Sagittarius
- 09:01 – 10:48 Capricorn
- 10:48 – 12:21 Aquarius
- 12:21 – 13:52 Pisces
- 13:52 – 15:33 Aries
- 15:33 – 17:31 Taurus
- 17:31 – 19:45 Gemini
- 19:45 – 22:00 Cancer
- 22:00 – 00:12 next day Leo
- 00:12 – 02:22 next day Virgo
- 02:22 – 04:36 next day Libra
- 04:36 – 06:04 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