KolkataPanchang
Thursday, March 5, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- −2Sunrise falls in Yamaganda
- +1Uttara Phalguni is a favorable nakshatra
- −1Shula yoga is inauspicious
- +1Gara 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: −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
- 04:16 am – 05:05 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:24 am – 12:11 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:11 am – 04:52 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:54 am – 07:23 am
- Gulika
- 08:51 am – 10:19 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:50 am – 10:37 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:16 pm – 02:44 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:33 pm – 03:20 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:06 pm – 06:47 pm
At sunrise, 05:54 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 97%
- Sunrise
- 05:54 am
- Sunset
- 05:41 pm
- Dawn
- 05:32 am
- Dusk
- 06:04 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:48 am
- Day duration
- 11h 47m
- Moonset
- 06:44 am
- Moonrise
- 07:31 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:54 am and sets at 05:41 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya 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 5, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Dwitiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:04 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on March 5, 2026 is from 01:16 pm to 02:44 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.