KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 · West Bengal
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:17 am – 05:06 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:54 am – 02:32 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:23 am – 08:51 am
- Gulika
- 10:20 am – 11:48 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:24 am – 12:11 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:48 am – 01:16 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:02 pm – 04:41 pm
At sunrise, 05:55 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 04:49 pm54% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
Pada 4 · Lord: Venus
until 07:38 am93% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhriti
until 08:52 am87% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 04:49 pm9% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 05:55 am
- Sunset
- 05:41 pm
- Dawn
- 05:33 am
- Dusk
- 06:03 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:48 am
- Day duration
- 11h 46m
- Moonset
- 06:12 am
- Moonrise
- 06:37 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:55 am and sets at 05:41 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada 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 March 4, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 04:49 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on March 4, 2026 is from 11:48 am to 01:16 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.