KolkataPanchang
Saturday, February 28, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Saubhagya yoga is auspicious
- +1Bava karana is auspicious
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: +2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:20 am – 05:09 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:18 am – 08:49 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:25 am – 12:12 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:58 am – 07:26 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:58 am – 06:45 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:45 am – 07:32 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:54 am – 10:21 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:16 pm – 02:44 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:14 pm – 06:46 pm
At sunrise, 05:58 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 86%
- Sunrise
- 05:58 am
- Sunset
- 05:39 pm
- Dawn
- 05:36 am
- Dusk
- 06:02 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:49 am
- Day duration
- 11h 41m
- Moonset
- 04:19 am
- Moonrise
- 02:41 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:58 am and sets at 05:39 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi in the month of Phalguna. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On February 28, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:43 pm. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on February 28, 2026 is from 08:54 am to 10:21 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.