Kolkata panchang, 6 December 2025
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 18:16 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 16:50- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:04 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta 06:04 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:30
- Rahu Kalam 08:45 – 10:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:05 – 11:49
- Yamaganda 12:48 – 14:09
- 08:48 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 11:08 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:50 to 06:04 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:45 Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 21:26
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 08:48 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 23:45
- Karana Taitila until 11:08, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:48 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 11:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:45 Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:04 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:04 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:48 – 14:09
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. 04:18 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:05 – 11:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:29
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:04 – 07:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:25 – 08:45 | Good |
| Rog | 08:45 – 10:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:06 – 11:27 | Bad |
| Char | 11:27 – 12:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:48 – 14:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:09 – 15:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:29 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:50 – 18:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:30 – 20:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:48 – 23:27 | Good |
| Char | 23:27 – 01:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:07 – 02:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:46 – 04:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:25 – 06:04 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
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowJupiter
- 07:51 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:39 NowVenus
- 10:33 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:03 NowSun
- 15:56 NowVenus
- 16:50 NowMercury
- 17:56 NowMoon
- 19:03 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:21 NowSun
- 23:27 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:46 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 04:58 NowMars
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 08:04 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:04 NowJupiter
- 15:04 NowMars
- 16:04 NowSun
- 17:04 NowVenus
- 18:04 NowMercury
- 19:04 NowMoon
- 20:04 NowSaturn
- 21:04 NowJupiter
- 22:04 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:04 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 04:36 Libra
- 04:36 – 06:52 Scorpio
- 06:52 – 08:57 Sagittarius
- 08:57 – 10:44 Capricorn
- 10:44 – 12:17 Aquarius
- 12:17 – 13:48 Pisces
- 13:48 – 15:29 Aries
- 15:29 – 17:28 Taurus
- 17:28 – 19:41 Gemini
- 19:41 – 21:57 Cancer
- 21:57 – 00:08 next day Leo
- 00:08 – 02:18 next day Virgo
- 02:18 – 04:32 next day Libra
- 04:32 – 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