KolkataPanchang
Monday, February 16, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- −1Chaturdashi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- +1Variyan yoga is auspicious
- −1Shakuni karana is inauspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:27 am – 05:17 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:57 am – 11:37 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:27 am – 12:13 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:33 am – 08:59 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:24 am – 11:50 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:13 pm – 12:59 pm
- Gulika
- 01:16 pm – 02:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:30 pm – 03:16 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:52 am – 02:30 am
At sunrise, 06:07 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 2%
- Sunrise
- 06:07 am
- Sunset
- 05:33 pm
- Dawn
- 05:44 am
- Dusk
- 05:56 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:50 am
- Day duration
- 11h 26m
- Moonset
- 04:28 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:00 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:07 am and sets at 05:33 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 February 16, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:34 pm. The nakshatra is Shravana.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on February 16, 2026 is from 07:33 am to 08:59 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.