KolkataPanchang
Thursday, April 2, 2026 · West Bengal
Purnima
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:55 am – 04:42 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:15 am – 12:05 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:18 am – 12:59 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:28 am – 07:01 am
- Gulika
- 08:34 am – 10:07 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:36 am – 10:25 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:13 pm – 02:46 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:33 pm – 03:23 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:14 am – 03:57 am
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Purnima
Shukla Paksha
until 07:41 am91% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Hasta
Pada 3 · Lord: Moon
until 05:38 pm52% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhruva
until 02:19 pm62% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 07:41 am82% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 05:52 pm
- Dawn
- 05:06 am
- Dusk
- 06:14 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:40 am
- Day duration
- 12h 23m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 06:14 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:28 am and sets at 05:52 pm. The running tithi is Purnima 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 April 2, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Purnima (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:41 am. The nakshatra is Hasta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on April 2, 2026 is from 01:13 pm to 02:46 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.