KolkataPanchang
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Rohini is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Priti yoga is auspicious
- +1Taitila 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: +3. 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
- 04:02 am – 04:49 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:18 am – 12:07 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:06 pm – 05:35 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:03 am – 08:52 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:40 am – 10:11 am
- Varjyam
- 11:39 am – 01:08 pm
- Gulika
- 11:43 am – 01:14 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:45 pm – 04:17 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:31 pm – 11:18 pm
At sunrise, 05:37 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 30%
- Sunrise
- 05:37 am
- Sunset
- 05:48 pm
- Dawn
- 05:14 am
- Dusk
- 06:11 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:42 am
- Day duration
- 12h 12m
- Moonset
- 11:29 pm
- Moonrise
- 09:23 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:37 am and sets at 05:48 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Chaitra. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On March 24, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:08 pm. The nakshatra is Rohini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on March 24, 2026 is from 02:45 pm to 04:17 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.