Kolkata panchang, 13 December 2025
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 16:52 Moonrise 00:16 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 16:52- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:08 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta 06:08 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta 06:51 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam 08:49 – 10:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:09 – 11:52
- Yamaganda 12:51 – 14:11
- 11:16 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 16:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 16:38 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:52 to 06:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:52 – 19:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 16:38
- Nakshatra Hasta until 08:18 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 11:16
- Karana Gara until 16:38, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:16 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 16:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 16:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:08 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:08 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:51 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:11
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:08 – 06:09 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. 04:22 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:09 – 11:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:52 – 19:32
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:08 – 16:38
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:08 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:29 – 08:49 | Good |
| Rog | 08:49 – 10:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:10 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Char | 11:30 – 12:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:51 – 14:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:11 – 15:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:32 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:52 – 18:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:32 – 20:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:11 – 21:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:51 – 23:30 | Good |
| Char | 23:30 – 01:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:10 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:50 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:29 – 06:09 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
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:02 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 08:49 NowSun
- 09:43 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:24 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:11 NowMars
- 15:05 NowSun
- 15:59 NowVenus
- 16:52 NowMercury
- 17:59 NowMoon
- 19:05 NowSaturn
- 20:11 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:24 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:43 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 05:02 NowMars
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:08 NowJupiter
- 08:08 NowMars
- 09:08 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:08 NowMercury
- 12:08 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 15:08 NowMars
- 16:08 NowSun
- 17:08 NowVenus
- 18:08 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:08 NowJupiter
- 22:08 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:08 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:08 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 06:24 Scorpio
- 06:24 – 08:30 Sagittarius
- 08:30 – 10:16 Capricorn
- 10:16 – 11:50 Aquarius
- 11:50 – 13:21 Pisces
- 13:21 – 15:02 Aries
- 15:02 – 17:00 Taurus
- 17:00 – 19:13 Gemini
- 19:13 – 21:29 Cancer
- 21:29 – 23:40 Leo
- 23:40 – 01:50 next day Virgo
- 01:50 – 04:05 next day Libra
- 04:05 – 06:09 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