Kolkata Panchang

Friday, May 1, 2026

In short

Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, May 1, 2026: Shukla Paksha Purnima, Swati Nakshatra, Siddhi Yoga. Sunrise is 5:05 AM and sunset 6:02 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 9:56 AM – 11:33 AM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Purnima
until 10:53 PM
Nakshatra
Swati
until 4:35 AM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:13 PM
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 10:00 AM
Weekday
Friday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Moonrise
5:52 PM
Moonset
4:25 AM

Bhadra (Vishti karana) is active today — avoid auspicious beginnings during it.

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
Brahma Muhurta3:29 AM – 4:17 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal9:56 AM – 11:33 AM
Yamaganda2:48 PM – 4:25 PM
Gulika6:42 AM – 8:19 AM

Choghadiya

Day

CharNeutral5:05 AM – 6:42 AM
LabhAuspicious6:42 AM – 8:19 AM
AmritAuspicious8:19 AM – 9:56 AM
KaalInauspicious9:56 AM – 11:33 AM
ShubhAuspicious11:33 AM – 1:10 PM
RogInauspicious1:10 PM – 2:48 PM
UdvegInauspicious2:48 PM – 4:25 PM
CharNeutral4:25 PM – 6:02 PM

Night

RogInauspicious6:02 PM – 7:25 PM
UdvegInauspicious7:25 PM – 8:47 PM
CharNeutral8:47 PM – 10:10 PM
LabhAuspicious10:10 PM – 11:33 PM
AmritAuspicious11:33 PM – 12:56 AM
KaalInauspicious12:56 AM – 2:19 AM
ShubhAuspicious2:19 AM – 3:41 AM
RogInauspicious3:41 AM – 5:04 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Kolkata?

Today in Kolkata it is Shukla Paksha Purnima, lasting until 10:53 PM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today?

Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today runs 9:56 AM – 11:33 AM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Kolkata today?

Sunrise in Kolkata is at 5:05 AM and sunset at 6:02 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Kolkata today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Kolkata runs 11:07 AM – 11:59 AM — the most auspicious window of the day.