Panchang · Kolkata
Tuesday, December 8, 2026 · West Bengal
TuesdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amavasya
Amanta month: Kartika
Purnimanta month: Margashirsha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mars
06:04 am04:52 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 06:21 am7% elapsed
Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 06:16 pm54% elapsed
Yoga
Sukarma
until 08:06 am92% elapsed
Karana
Chatushpada
until 05:15 pm14% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 1%
Sunrise
06:04 am
Sunset
04:52 pm
Dawn
05:39 am
Dusk
05:16 pm
Solar noon
11:28 am
Day duration
10h 48m
Moonrise
06:16 am · Hindu dayMoonset
04:08 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:18 am – 05:11 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:47 am – 08:33 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 11:49 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:13 am – 08:57 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:46 am – 10:07 am
- Gulika
- 11:28 am – 12:49 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:10 pm – 03:31 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:09 pm – 11:02 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:30 am – 02:17 am
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:04 am and sets at 04:52 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On December 8, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:21 am. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 8, 2026 is from 02:10 pm to 03:31 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata