What is today's tithi in Kolkata?

On June 6, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 02:41 am. The nakshatra is Shravana.

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?

Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on June 6, 2026 is from 08:13 am to 09:54 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

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Saturday, June 6, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?

−2Sunrise falls in Gulika Kala
+1Indra 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: 0. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

Fig. 1. The day in Kolkata, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta: 03:26 am – 04:09 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:08 am – 12:02 pm
Amrit Kalam: 08:42 pm – 10:26 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika: 04:51 am – 06:32 am
Durmuhurtam: 04:51 am – 05:45 am
Durmuhurtam: 05:45 am – 06:39 am
Rahu Kala: 08:13 am – 09:54 am
Varjyam: 10:22 am – 12:05 pm
Yamaganda: 01:16 pm – 02:57 pm

At sunrise, 04:51 am

1Tithi

Shashthi

Krishna Paksha

until 02:41 am14% elapsed

2Nakshatra

Shravana

Pada 4 · Lord: Moon

until 06:03 am95% elapsed

3Yoga

Indra

until 10:04 am78% elapsed

4Karana

Gara

until 02:05 pm27% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Gibbous · 74%

Sunrise: 04:51 am
Sunset: 06:19 pm
Dawn: 04:26 am
Dusk: 06:44 pm
Solar noon: 11:35 am
Day duration: 13h 28m
Moonset: 09:35 am
Moonrise: 10:57 pm · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:51 am and sets at 06:19 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi 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 June 6, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 02:41 am. The nakshatra is Shravana.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?: Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on June 6, 2026 is from 08:13 am to 09:54 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.