Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 17 December 2026 in Kolkata: tithi Shukla Ashtami until 23:26, then Shukla Navami; nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 15:30, then Uttara Bhadrapada. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 16:55. Rahu kaal 12:53 to 14:13.
Panchang
| Weekday (vara) | Thursday |
|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami until 23:26 Shukla Navami until 23:14 (next day) |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada until 15:30 Uttara Bhadrapada until 16:10 (next day) |
| Yoga | Siddhi until 13:21 Vyatipata until 12:18 (next day) |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) until 11:12 Bava until 23:26 Balava until 11:27 (next day) |
| Month (amanta / purnimanta) | Margashirsha / Margashirsha |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 · Parabhava |
| Moon sign | Kumbha (Aquarius) until 09:13 Meena (Pisces) until 15:58 (next day) |
| Sun sign | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Sunrise / sunset | 06:09 / 16:55 |
| Moonrise / moonset | 11:31 / 23:59 |
Good and bad times
| Rahu kaal | 12:53 – 14:13 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:09 – 07:30 |
| Gulika kaal | 08:51 – 10:11 |
| Abhijit muhurat | 11:10 – 11:54 |
| Brahma muhurat | 04:23 – 05:16 |
| Amrit kaal | 07:01 – 08:43 |
| Durmuhurta | 09:44 – 10:27 14:03 – 14:46 |
| Varjyam | 01:22 (next day) – 03:01 (next day) |
| Bhadra (Vishti) | 22:46 (day before) – 11:12 |
Day choghadiya
| Choghadiya | Time | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:09 – 07:30 | Good |
| Rog | 07:30 – 08:51 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 08:51 – 10:11 | Avoid |
| Char | 10:11 – 11:32 | Neutral (travel) |
| Labh | 11:32 – 12:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:53 – 14:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:13 – 15:34 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 15:34 – 16:55 | Good |
More from the panchang
| Disha shool | South Tradition avoids starting a journey towards the South on Thursday. If it cannot wait, many families eat a little curd before leaving. |
|---|---|
| Anandadi yoga | Mudgara until 15:30 Chhatra |
| 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 | Hemanta (pre-winter) · Dakshinayana |
| Panchak | Running today (Moon in Dhanishta to Revati) |
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Questions people ask
What is the tithi today in Kolkata?
Shukla Ashtami until 23:26, then Shukla Navami.
What time is sunrise today in Kolkata?
06:09.
When is Rahu kaal today in Kolkata?
12:53 – 14:13.
Rahu kaal · Kolkata · Choghadiya · Kolkata · Other cities
Updated: 2026-10-22 · Calculated for the place shown, with Lahiri ayanamsha. How we calculate