KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, July 22, 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
- 03:38 am – 04:21 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:26 pm – 03:11 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:43 am – 08:23 am
- Gulika
- 10:03 am – 11:42 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:16 am – 12:09 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:42 am – 01:22 pm
At sunrise, 05:03 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 05:17 am99% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 11:03 pm32% elapsed
3Yoga
Sadhya
until 06:41 pm44% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 05:17 am98% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 55%
- Sunrise
- 05:03 am
- Sunset
- 06:22 pm
- Dawn
- 04:39 am
- Dusk
- 06:46 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:43 am
- Day duration
- 13h 18m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 12:29 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:03 am and sets at 06:22 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Ashadha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On July 22, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:17 am. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on July 22, 2026 is from 11:42 am to 01:22 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.