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Panchang for Kolkata — 14 December 2025

Krishna Dashami tithi, Hasta nakshatra · Sunday · West Bengal (22.5726°, 88.3639°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Partial (3/4)Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukti)Shaka Samvat 1947Vrischika (Kartika)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Kolkata (22.5726°, 88.3639°)'s own sunrise — 06:08 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiKrishna Dashamiuntil 06:50 PMPurna tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdaySundayAuthority, government, medicine, father, courage, gold.
NakshatraHasta · pada 4until 08:18 AMKshipra nakshatra — Trade, medicine, learning, fine arts, quick tasks.
YogaSaubhagyauntil 11:45 AMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaVishtiuntil 06:50 PMViṣṭi (also called Bhadrā) karaṇa — avoid all auspicious works; suited to harsh deeds.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise06:08 AM
Sunset04:54 PM
Moonrise01:10 AM
Moonset12:50 PM
Moon inVirgo
Sun inScorpio
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Sharad

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:09 AM – 11:52 AM
Brahma Muhurta04:32 AM – 05:20 AM
Amrit Kalam

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam03:33 PM – 04:54 PM
Gulika Kalam02:12 PM – 03:33 PM
Yamaganda11:31 AM – 12:51 PM
Varjyam
Durmuhurta03:27 PM – 04:10 PM

Day Choghadiya

Udveg06:08 AM – 07:28 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara07:28 AM – 08:49 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh08:49 AM – 10:10 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit10:10 AM – 11:31 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal11:31 AM – 12:51 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh12:51 PM – 02:12 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog02:12 PM – 03:33 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:33 PM – 04:54 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts

Night Choghadiya

Shubh04:54 PM – 06:33 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog06:33 PM – 08:12 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg08:12 PM – 09:51 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara09:51 PM – 11:31 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh11:31 PM – 01:10 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit01:10 AM – 02:49 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal02:49 AM – 04:28 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh04:28 AM – 06:08 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle