Kolkata panchang, 29 December 2025
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 17:00 Moonrise 12:17 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 17:00- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:37 – 08:57
- Yamaganda 10:18 – 11:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:17 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:42
- Gulika Kalam 12:59 – 14:19
- Durmuhurta 14:08 – 14:51
- 07:36 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 07:41 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:41 Moon enters Aries
- 10:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 10:12 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:00 to 06:16 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:00 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:31 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 06:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 10:12
- Nakshatra Revati until 07:41 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 07:36
- Karana Kaulava until 10:12, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:36 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 07:41 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:41 Moon enters Aries
- 10:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 10:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:31 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 06:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:37 – 08:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:59 – 14:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:08 – 14:51
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. 04:30 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:17 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:00 – 19:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:16 – 06:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:41 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:16 – 07:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:37 – 08:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:57 – 10:18 | Good |
| Rog | 10:18 – 11:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:38 – 12:59 | Bad |
| Char | 12:59 – 14:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:19 – 15:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:40 – 17:00 | Good |
| Char | 17:00 – 18:40 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:40 – 20:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:19 – 21:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:59 – 23:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:38 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:18 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:57 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:37 – 06:16 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:16 NowMoon
- 07:10 NowSaturn
- 08:03 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:44 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:32 NowMoon
- 13:25 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:00 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:13 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:26 NowJupiter
- 22:32 NowMars
- 23:38 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:45 NowVenus
- 01:51 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 04:04 NowSaturn
- 05:10 NowJupiter
- 06:16 NowMoon
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:16 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:16 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:16 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:16 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:21 Scorpio
- 05:21 – 07:27 Sagittarius
- 07:27 – 09:14 Capricorn
- 09:14 – 10:47 Aquarius
- 10:47 – 12:18 Pisces
- 12:18 – 13:59 Aries
- 13:59 – 15:57 Taurus
- 15:57 – 18:10 Gemini
- 18:10 – 20:26 Cancer
- 20:26 – 22:37 Leo
- 22:37 – 00:48 next day Virgo
- 00:48 – 03:02 next day Libra
- 03:02 – 05:17 next day Scorpio
- 05:17 – 06:16 next day Sagittarius
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