Panchang · Kolkata
Sunday, October 18, 2026 · West Bengal
SundayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Ashwin
Purnimanta month: Ashwin
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Sun
05:34 am05:09 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
until 08:28 am89% elapsed
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 3 · Lord: Venus
until 12:48 pm73% elapsed
Yoga
Sukarma
until 11:55 pm26% elapsed
Karana
Vanija
until 08:28 am78% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 44%
Sunrise
05:34 am
Sunset
05:09 pm
Dawn
05:11 am
Dusk
05:31 pm
Solar noon
11:21 am
Day duration
11h 35m
Moonrise
12:05 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
10:59 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:54 am – 04:44 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:24 am – 09:12 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 10:58 am – 11:44 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:21 am – 12:48 pm
- Gulika
- 02:15 pm – 03:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:36 pm – 04:22 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:42 pm – 05:09 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:45 pm – 11:32 pm
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:34 am and sets at 05:09 pm. The running tithi is Saptami in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On October 18, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:28 am. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on October 18, 2026 is from 03:42 pm to 05:09 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata