Kolkata panchang, 25 November 2026
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 17:26 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 16:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:01 – 11:23
- Durmuhurta 11:01 – 11:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:01 – 11:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:23 – 12:45
- 06:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
16:50 to 05:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 16:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 16:50
- Nakshatra Rohini until 20:36 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shiva until 11:59
- Karana Balava until 06:38, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 16:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:23
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:01 – 11:45
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:23 – 12:45
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. 04:11 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:01 – 11:45
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 16:50 – 19:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:56 – 20:36
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:50 – 05:57 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:36 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:56 – 07:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:40 – 10:01 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:01 – 11:23 | Good |
| Rog | 11:23 – 12:45 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 12:45 – 14:06 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:06 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 16:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:50 – 18:28 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:28 – 20:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:06 – 21:45 | Good |
| Char | 21:45 – 23:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:23 – 01:02 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 01:02 – 02:40 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 02:40 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:18 – 05:57 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
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:34 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:23 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:06 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:23 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:34 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:46 NowMoon
- 04:51 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:20 Libra
- 05:20 – 07:36 Scorpio
- 07:36 – 09:41 Sagittarius
- 09:41 – 11:28 Capricorn
- 11:28 – 13:02 Aquarius
- 13:02 – 14:33 Pisces
- 14:33 – 16:13 Aries
- 16:13 – 18:12 Taurus
- 18:12 – 20:25 Gemini
- 20:25 – 22:41 Cancer
- 22:41 – 00:52 next day Leo
- 00:52 – 03:02 next day Virgo
- 03:02 – 05:16 next day Libra
- 05:16 – 05:57 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