Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 23 October 2026 in Kolkata: tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 14:36, then Shukla Trayodashi; nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 21:03, then Uttara Bhadrapada. Sunrise 05:36, sunset 17:05. Rahu kaal 09:54 to 11:20. Today: Pradosh Vrat.
Festivals and fasts: Pradosh Vrat
Panchang
| Weekday (vara) | Friday |
|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Dwadashi until 14:36 Shukla Trayodashi until 13:37 (next day) |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada until 21:03 Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:32 (next day) |
| Yoga | Dhruva until 22:08 Vyaghata until 20:01 (next day) |
| Karana | Balava until 14:36 Kaulava until 02:12 (next day) Taitila until 13:37 (next day) |
| Month (amanta / purnimanta) | Ashvin / Ashvin |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 · Parabhava |
| Moon sign | Kumbha (Aquarius) until 15:03 Meena (Pisces) until 19:22 (next day) |
| Sun sign | Tula (Libra) |
| Sunrise / sunset | 05:36 / 17:05 |
| Moonrise / moonset | 15:05 / 02:35 |
Good and bad times
| Rahu kaal | 09:54 – 11:20 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:12 – 15:39 |
| Gulika kaal | 07:02 – 08:28 |
| Abhijit muhurat | 10:57 – 11:43 |
| Brahma muhurat | 03:56 – 04:46 |
| Amrit kaal | 12:58 – 14:35 |
| Durmuhurta | 07:54 – 08:40 11:43 – 12:29 |
| Varjyam | — |
Day choghadiya
| Choghadiya | Time | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 05:36 – 07:02 | Neutral (travel) |
| Labh | 07:02 – 08:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:28 – 09:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:54 – 11:20 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:46 | Good |
| Rog | 12:46 – 14:12 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 14:12 – 15:39 | Avoid |
| Char | 15:39 – 17:05 | Neutral (travel) |
More from the panchang
| Disha shool | West Tradition avoids starting a journey towards the West on Friday. If it cannot wait, many families eat a little barley (jau) or curd before leaving. |
|---|---|
| Anandadi yoga | Dhwanksha until 21:03 Ketu |
| Chandrabalam (Moon signs) | Mesha (Aries), Vrishabha (Taurus), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Tarabalam (birth stars) | Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati |
| Chandrashtama | Karka (Cancer) |
| Season · ayana | Sharad (autumn) · Dakshinayana |
| Panchak | Running today (Moon in Dhanishta to Revati) |
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Questions people ask
What is the tithi today in Kolkata?
Shukla Dwadashi until 14:36, then Shukla Trayodashi.
What time is sunrise today in Kolkata?
05:36.
When is Rahu kaal today in Kolkata?
09:54 – 11:20.
Rahu kaal · Kolkata · Choghadiya · Kolkata · Other cities
Updated: 2026-10-19 · Calculated for the place shown, with Lahiri ayanamsha. How we calculate