KolkataPanchang
Monday, January 12, 2026 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiNavami until 12:43 pm
NakshatraSwati until 09:05 pm
Pausha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala07:40 am–09:01 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:23 am–11:44 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:13 am–01:01 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:23 am–12:06 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:06 pm–12:50 pm
- Gulika
- 01:06 pm–02:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:16 pm–03:00 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:23 am–05:11 am
- Sunrise
- 06:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:10 pm
Times for Kolkata (IST)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:33 am – 05:26 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:13 am – 01:01 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:23 am – 12:06 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:40 am – 09:01 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:23 am – 11:44 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:06 pm – 12:50 pm
- Gulika
- 01:06 pm – 02:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:16 pm – 03:00 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:23 am – 05:11 am
At sunrise, 06:18 am
1Tithi
Navami
Krishna Paksha
until 12:43 pm76% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 09:05 pm45% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhriti
until 06:11 pm52% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 12:43 pm52% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 37%
- Sunrise
- 06:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:10 pm
- Dawn
- 05:54 am
- Dusk
- 05:35 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:44 am
- Day duration
- 10h 52m
- Moonset
- 11:55 am
- Moonrise
- 01:38 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:18 am and sets at 05:10 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On January 12, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Navami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:43 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on January 12, 2026 is from 07:40 am to 09:01 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.