Kolkata panchang, 25 January 2028
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 17:18 Moonrise 05:17 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 17:18- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 09:03 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:10
- Gulika Kalam 11:48 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam 14:33 – 15:56
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 13:59 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
17:18 to 06:18 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:18 – 19:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:17 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 18:17 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 20:40 Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 18:17
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 13:59 · lord Venus
- Yoga Harshana until 12:50
- Karana Shakuni until 18:17, then Chatushpada
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 13:59 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 18:17 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 18:17 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 20:40 Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:11
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:50 – 14:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:33 – 15:56
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 13:59 – 06:18 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. 04:34 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:18 – 19:54
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:18 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:41 – 09:03 | Bad |
| Char | 09:03 – 10:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:26 – 11:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:48 – 13:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:11 – 14:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:33 – 15:56 | Good |
| Rog | 15:56 – 17:18 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:18 – 18:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:56 – 20:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:33 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:11 – 23:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:48 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:26 – 03:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:03 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:41 – 06:18 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:48 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:23 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:33 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 03:03 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:18 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:18 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:18 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:18 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:18 NowJupiter
- 03:18 NowMars
- 04:18 NowSun
- 05:18 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:42 Sagittarius
- 05:42 – 07:29 Capricorn
- 07:29 – 09:03 Aquarius
- 09:03 – 10:34 Pisces
- 10:34 – 12:15 Aries
- 12:15 – 14:13 Taurus
- 14:13 – 16:26 Gemini
- 16:26 – 18:42 Cancer
- 18:42 – 20:53 Leo
- 20:53 – 23:03 Virgo
- 23:03 – 01:18 next day Libra
- 01:18 – 03:33 next day Scorpio
- 03:33 – 05:39 next day Sagittarius
- 05:39 – 06:18 next day Capricorn
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