KolkataPanchang
Friday, January 23, 2026 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPanchami until 01:46 am+1 next day
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada until 02:32 pm
Magha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala10:25 am–11:48 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:30 am–08:07 am
- Gulika
- 07:40 am–09:03 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:30 am–09:14 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:26 am–12:10 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:10 pm–12:54 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:33 pm–03:56 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:02 am–01:37 am
- Sunrise
- 06:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:18 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
- 04:34 am – 05:26 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:30 am – 08:07 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:26 am – 12:10 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:40 am – 09:03 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:30 am – 09:14 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:25 am – 11:48 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:10 pm – 12:54 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:33 pm – 03:56 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:02 am – 01:37 am
At sunrise, 06:18 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 01:46 am+1 next day16% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter
until 02:32 pm66% elapsed
3Yoga
Parigha
until 03:58 pm57% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 02:10 pm33% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 18%
- Sunrise
- 06:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:18 pm
- Dawn
- 05:54 am
- Dusk
- 05:42 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:48 am
- Day duration
- 11h 1m
- Moonset
- 09:26 pm
- Moonrise
- 09:10 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 05:18 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Magha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On January 23, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 01:46 am. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on January 23, 2026 is from 10:25 am to 11:48 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.