Kolkata Panchang

Sunday, May 17, 2026

In short

Panchang for Kolkata on Sunday, May 17, 2026: Shukla Paksha Pratipada, Krittika Nakshatra, Shobhana Yoga. Sunrise is 4:56 AM and sunset 6:09 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 4:30 PM – 6:09 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Pratipada
until 9:41 PM
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 2:32 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 6:15 AM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 11:36 AM
Weekday
Sunday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
4:56 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Moonrise
4:54 AM
Moonset
6:58 PM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
Brahma Muhurta3:20 AM – 4:08 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal4:30 PM – 6:09 PM
Yamaganda11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
Gulika2:51 PM – 4:30 PM

Choghadiya

Day

UdvegInauspicious4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
CharNeutral6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
LabhAuspicious8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
AmritAuspicious9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
KaalInauspicious11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
ShubhAuspicious1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
RogInauspicious2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
UdvegInauspicious4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

ShubhAuspicious6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
RogInauspicious7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
UdvegInauspicious8:51 PM – 10:11 PM
CharNeutral10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
LabhAuspicious11:32 PM – 12:53 AM
AmritAuspicious12:53 AM – 2:14 AM
KaalInauspicious2:14 AM – 3:35 AM
ShubhAuspicious3:35 AM – 4:56 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Kolkata?

Today in Kolkata it is Shukla Paksha Pratipada, lasting until 9:41 PM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today?

Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today runs 4:30 PM – 6:09 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Kolkata today?

Sunrise in Kolkata is at 4:56 AM and sunset at 6:09 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Kolkata today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Kolkata runs 11:06 AM – 11:59 AM — the most auspicious window of the day.