Panchang · Kolkata
Wednesday, December 23, 2026 · West Bengal
WednesdayMuhurta qualityGood
Amanta month: Margashirsha
Purnimanta month: Margashirsha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mercury
06:12 am04:58 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
until 10:47 am77% elapsed
Nakshatra
Rohini
Pada 4 · Lord: Moon
until 07:56 am92% elapsed
Yoga
Shubha
until 05:15 pm44% elapsed
Karana
Vanija
until 10:47 am55% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 98%
Sunrise
06:12 am
Sunset
04:58 pm
Dawn
05:48 am
Dusk
05:22 pm
Solar noon
11:35 am
Day duration
10h 45m
Moonrise
04:06 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
05:15 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:26 am – 05:19 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:07 am – 06:31 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:33 am – 08:54 am
- Gulika
- 10:14 am – 11:35 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:13 am – 11:56 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:35 am – 12:56 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:49 pm – 02:13 pm
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:12 am and sets at 04:58 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On December 23, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:47 am. The nakshatra is Rohini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 23, 2026 is from 11:35 am to 12:56 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata