Kolkata panchang, 25 October 2026
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 16:18 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 17:02- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:43
- Yamaganda 11:20 – 12:46
- Gulika Kalam 14:11 – 15:37
- Durmuhurta 15:31 – 16:17
- Rahu Kalam 15:37 – 17:02
- 11:56 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 11:56 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:02 to 05:38 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:33
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:22 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:22 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 19:22 Moon enters Aries
- 22:52 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 11:56
- Nakshatra Revati until 19:22 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Harshana until 17:22
- Karana Vanija until 11:56, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:56 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 11:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:22 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:22 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 19:22 Moon enters Aries
- 22:52 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:46
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:56 – 19:22
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:11 – 15:37
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 15:31 – 16:17
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:37 – 17:02
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 17:22 – 18:34
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. 03:57 – 04:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:57 – 11:43
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:02 – 19:33
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 05:38 – 19:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:22 – 05:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:38 – 07:03 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:03 – 08:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:29 – 09:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:54 – 11:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:20 – 12:46 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 12:46 – 14:11 | Good |
| Rog | 14:11 – 15:37 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 15:37 – 17:02 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:02 – 18:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:37 – 20:11 | Good |
| Char | 20:11 – 21:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:46 – 23:20 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 00:55 – 02:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:29 – 04:04 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 04:04 – 05:38 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:35 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:29 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:23 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:08 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:11 NowVenus
- 21:14 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:29 NowSun
- 03:32 NowVenus
- 04:35 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 05:08 Virgo
- 05:08 – 07:22 Libra
- 07:22 – 09:38 Scorpio
- 09:38 – 11:43 Sagittarius
- 11:43 – 13:30 Capricorn
- 13:30 – 15:04 Aquarius
- 15:04 – 16:35 Pisces
- 16:35 – 18:15 Aries
- 18:15 – 20:14 Taurus
- 20:14 – 22:27 Gemini
- 22:27 – 00:43 next day Cancer
- 00:43 – 02:54 next day Leo
- 02:54 – 05:04 next day Virgo
- 05:04 – 05:38 next day Libra
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