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Saturday, June 20, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryPoor

Why Poor?
  • −1Magha is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
  • −1Vajra yoga is inauspicious
  • +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: −1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

04:52 am06:23 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Kolkata, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

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

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta
03:28 am – 04:10 am
Amrit Kalam
07:05 am – 08:39 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:11 am – 12:05 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika
04:52 am – 06:33 am
Durmuhurtam
04:52 am – 05:46 am
Durmuhurtam
05:46 am – 06:40 am
Rahu Kala
08:15 am – 09:56 am
Yamaganda
01:19 pm – 03:00 pm
Varjyam
05:27 pm – 07:04 pm

At sunrise, 04:52 am

1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 03:47 pm53% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 4 · Lord: Ketu
until 09:25 am81% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 12:48 pm64% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 03:47 pm5% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Crescent

Waxing Crescent · 30%

Sunrise
04:52 am
Sunset
06:23 pm
Dawn
04:27 am
Dusk
06:48 pm
Solar noon
11:38 am
Day duration
13h 31m
Moonset
10:47 pm
Moonrise
10:11 am · 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 06:23 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of 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 20, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:47 pm. The nakshatra is Magha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on June 20, 2026 is from 08:15 am to 09:56 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.