KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, January 26, 2028 · West Bengal
Amavasya
The day at a glance
TithiAmavasya until 08:42 pm
NakshatraUttara Ashadha until 04:47 pm
Pausha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala11:49 am–01:11 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:40 am–09:03 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:38 am–11:26 am
- Gulika
- 10:26 am–11:49 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:26 am–12:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:18 pm–11:06 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:17 am
- Sunset
- 05:20 pm
Times for Kolkata (IST)
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Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
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
- 04:33 am – 05:25 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:38 am – 11:26 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:40 am – 09:03 am
- Gulika
- 10:26 am – 11:49 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:26 am – 12:11 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:49 am – 01:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:18 pm – 11:06 pm
At sunrise, 06:17 am
1Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 08:42 pm46% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Pada 3 · Lord: Sun
until 04:47 pm61% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 01:30 pm71% elapsed
4Karana
Chatushpada
until 07:28 am91% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 06:17 am
- Sunset
- 05:20 pm
- Dawn
- 05:54 am
- Dusk
- 05:43 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:48 am
- Day duration
- 11h 2m
- Moonset
- 05:04 pm
- Moonrise
- — · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:17 am and sets at 05:20 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On January 26, 2028, the tithi in Kolkata is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 08:42 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on January 26, 2028 is from 11:49 am to 01:11 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.