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Kolkata Panchang for Friday, 10 October 2025

This day is Karwa Chauth. Panchang for Kolkata, Friday, 10 October 2025: Krishna Chaturthi tithi until 7:50 pm, Krittika nakshatra, Siddhi yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kaal is 9:55 am to 11:23 am and Abhijit muhurta is 10:59 am to 11:46 am. Sunrise 5:31 am, sunset 5:15 pm.

Karwa Chauth timings

Friday, 10 October 2025, Kolkata

Calculated for Kolkata, West Bengal at 22.573° N, 88.364° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchang on 10 Oct 2025 in Kolkata?

The Panchang on 10 Oct 2025 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturthi tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Siddhi yoga and Bava karana, on Shukravara.

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi until 7:50 pm
Vara (weekday)
Shukravara, Friday
Nakshatra
Krittika until 5:41 pm
Yoga
Siddhi until 5:51 pm
Karana
Bava until 9:26 am
Sunrise and sunset
5:31 am and 5:15 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 7:42 pm, moonset 8:44 am
Lunar month
Ashwin, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the west

Festivals and special days

Karwa Chauth. Married women fast until moonrise, mainly in North India. Deity: Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva.

Sankashti Chaturthi. Many fast until moonrise and worship Ganesha.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 10 Oct 2025 in Kolkata?

Rahu Kaal on 10 Oct 2025 in Kolkata is from 9:55 am to 11:23 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 6:59 am to 8:27 amGulika Kalam
  • 7:52 am to 8:38 amDurmuhurtam
  • 9:55 am to 11:23 amRahu Kaal
  • 11:46 am to 12:33 pmDurmuhurtam
  • 2:19 pm to 3:47 pmYamaganda

What is the shubh muhurat on 10 Oct 2025 in Kolkata?

Abhijit muhurta, 10:59 am to 11:46 am, is the most widely used good time on 10 Oct 2025. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 8:38 am to 9:55 amAmrit Choghadiya
  • 10:59 am to 11:46 amAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Rahu Kalam
  • 11:23 am to 11:46 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 3:53 am to 4:42 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 10 Oct 2025 in Kolkata?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

5:31 am5:15 pm5:31 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
5:31 am to 6:59 amCharWeak
6:59 am to 8:27 amLabhGood
8:27 am to 9:55 amAmritGood
9:55 am to 11:23 amKaalAvoid
11:23 am to 12:51 pmShubhGood
12:51 pm to 2:19 pmRogAvoid
2:19 pm to 3:47 pmUdvegAvoid
3:47 pm to 5:15 pmCharWeak
5:15 pm to 6:47 pm (night)RogAvoid
6:47 pm to 8:19 pm (night)KaalAvoid
8:19 pm to 9:51 pm (night)LabhGood
9:51 pm to 11:23 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
11:23 pm to 12:55 am (night)ShubhGood
12:55 am to 2:27 am (night)AmritGood
2:27 am to 3:59 am (night)CharWeak
3:59 am to 5:31 am (night)RogAvoid

Which god to worship on 10 Oct 2025, and what is the lucky colour?

Friday is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, and the lucky colour is pink.

God of the day

Goddess Lakshmi

Visit a Lakshmi, Durga or Ammavaru temple. Light a lamp at home in the evening.

Lucky colour

Pink

White and light pastels also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 10 Oct 2025?

Good to do

  • Clean the home and light a lamp at dusk
  • Buy clothes, jewellery, cosmetics or home items
  • Plan dates, music, art and celebrations

Better to avoid

  • Lending money, especially in the evening
  • Travel towards the west (Disha Shool)
  • Leaving the home untidy at dusk
  • Big new starts, as today's tithi is a Rikta tithi

Panchang and festivals in Kolkata

Kolkata follows the Bengali solar calendar, in which the year begins with Pohela Boishakh in mid April.

Well-known temples: Kalighat Kali Temple, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math.

Durga Puja is the city's greatest festival, Kali Puja is celebrated on the Diwali Amavasya, and Pohela Boishakh begins the Bengali new year.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.