Kolkata panchang, 25 September 2026
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 16:37 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 17:29- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:57 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam 09:57 – 11:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:04 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 14:28 – 15:58
- 11:17 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:22 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
17:29 to 05:27 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:29 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 03:51 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:07 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 23:07
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 11:22 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 14:51
- Karana Gara until 11:17, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:17 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:22 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:07 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 06:57 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:28
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:40
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:28 – 15:58
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 14:51 – 17:15
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:07 – 05:33 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:33 – 10:47 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 02:24 next day Muhurta Chintamani 1.34, commentary p. 30 01:23 – 03:26 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 03:51 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:04 – 11:52
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:29 – 19:52
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 05:27 – 11:22
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:27 – 06:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:27 – 09:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:57 – 11:28 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 11:28 – 12:58 | Good |
| Rog | 12:58 – 14:28 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 14:28 – 15:58 | Avoid |
| Char | 15:58 – 17:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:29 – 18:59 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:59 – 20:28 | Avoid |
| Labh | 20:28 – 21:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:58 – 23:28 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 23:28 – 00:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:58 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:27 – 03:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:57 – 05:27 next day | Avoid |
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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:27 NowVenus
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowVenus
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 04:56 Leo
- 04:56 – 07:06 Virgo
- 07:06 – 09:20 Libra
- 09:20 – 11:36 Scorpio
- 11:36 – 13:41 Sagittarius
- 13:41 – 15:28 Capricorn
- 15:28 – 17:01 Aquarius
- 17:01 – 18:33 Pisces
- 18:33 – 20:13 Aries
- 20:13 – 22:12 Taurus
- 22:12 – 00:25 next day Gemini
- 00:25 – 02:41 next day Cancer
- 02:41 – 04:52 next day Leo
- 04:52 – 05:27 next day Virgo
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