KolkataPanchang
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Hasta is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Siddhi yoga is auspicious
- +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: +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
- 03:27 am – 04:10 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 12:00 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:29 pm – 01:12 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:33 am – 08:26 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:13 am – 09:53 am
- Gulika
- 11:33 am – 01:13 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:10 pm – 02:53 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:54 pm – 04:34 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:29 pm – 11:12 pm
At sunrise, 04:52 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 75%
- Sunrise
- 04:52 am
- Sunset
- 06:14 pm
- Dawn
- 04:28 am
- Dusk
- 06:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 22m
- Moonset
- 01:51 am
- Moonrise
- 02:05 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:52 am and sets at 06:14 pm. The running tithi is Dashami in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On May 26, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:11 am. The nakshatra is Hasta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 26, 2026 is from 02:54 pm to 04:34 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.