KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, April 15, 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
- 03:46 am – 04:31 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:37 am – 09:10 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:51 am – 08:26 am
- Gulika
- 10:01 am – 11:36 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:11 am – 12:02 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:36 am – 01:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:25 am – 01:55 am
At sunrise, 05:16 am
1Tithi
Trayodashi
Krishna Paksha
until 10:31 pm22% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter
until 03:22 pm56% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 01:24 pm62% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 11:27 am45% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 8%
- Sunrise
- 05:16 am
- Sunset
- 05:56 pm
- Dawn
- 04:53 am
- Dusk
- 06:19 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:36 am
- Day duration
- 12h 40m
- Moonset
- 03:48 pm
- Moonrise
- 04:12 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:16 am and sets at 05:56 pm. The running tithi is Trayodashi 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 15, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Trayodashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:31 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on April 15, 2026 is from 11:36 am to 01:11 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.