KolkataPanchang
Sunday, October 4, 2026 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 05:52 am
NakshatraPunarvasu until 12:13 am+1 next day
Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala03:52 pm–05:21 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:01 am–11:48 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:25 am–12:54 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:51 pm–02:22 pm
- Gulika
- 02:23 pm–03:52 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:46 pm–04:33 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:57 pm–11:28 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 05:21 pm
Times for Kolkata (IST)
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Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:52 am – 04:40 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:01 am – 11:48 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:57 pm – 11:28 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:25 am – 12:54 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:51 pm – 02:22 pm
- Gulika
- 02:23 pm – 03:52 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:46 pm – 04:33 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:52 pm – 05:21 pm
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
until 05:52 am98% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 1 · Lord: Jupiter
until 12:13 am+1 next day18% elapsed
3Yoga
Parigha
until 12:31 pm67% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 05:52 am96% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 45%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 05:21 pm
- Dawn
- 05:06 am
- Dusk
- 05:43 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:25 am
- Day duration
- 11h 52m
- Moonset
- 12:57 pm
- Moonrise
- 12:06 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:28 am and sets at 05:21 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Bhadrapada. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On October 4, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:52 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on October 4, 2026 is from 03:52 pm to 05:21 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.