KolkataPanchang
Saturday, August 8, 2026 · West Bengal
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:43 am – 04:27 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:16 am – 12:08 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:54 pm – 03:22 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:10 am – 06:48 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:10 am – 06:02 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:02 am – 06:55 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:26 am – 10:04 am
- Varjyam
- 09:28 am – 10:57 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:19 pm – 02:57 pm
At sunrise, 05:10 am
1Tithi
Dashami
Krishna Paksha
until 01:59 pm59% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Rohini
Pada 2 · Lord: Moon
until 04:51 pm47% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhruva
until 09:01 am81% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 01:59 pm17% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 29%
- Sunrise
- 05:10 am
- Sunset
- 06:13 pm
- Dawn
- 04:47 am
- Dusk
- 06:37 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:42 am
- Day duration
- 13h 2m
- Moonset
- 02:15 pm
- Moonrise
- 01:03 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:10 am and sets at 06:13 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 August 8, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 01:59 pm. The nakshatra is Rohini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 8, 2026 is from 08:26 am to 10:04 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.