Kolkata Panchang

Monday, May 18, 2026

In short

Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, May 18, 2026: Shukla Paksha Dwitiya, Rohini Nakshatra, Sukarma Yoga. Sunrise is 4:56 AM and sunset 6:09 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 6:35 AM – 8:14 AM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Dwitiya
until 5:53 PM
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 11:32 AM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 9:48 PM
Karana
Balava
until 7:46 AM
Weekday
Monday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
4:56 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Moonrise
5:53 AM
Moonset
8:08 PM

Auspicious timings

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

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
Yamaganda9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
Gulika1:12 PM – 2:51 PM

Choghadiya

Day

AmritAuspicious4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
KaalInauspicious6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
ShubhAuspicious8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
RogInauspicious9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
UdvegInauspicious11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
CharNeutral1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
LabhAuspicious2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
AmritAuspicious4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

CharNeutral6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
LabhAuspicious7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
AmritAuspicious8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
KaalInauspicious10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
ShubhAuspicious11:32 PM – 12:53 AM
RogInauspicious12:53 AM – 2:14 AM
UdvegInauspicious2:14 AM – 3:35 AM
CharNeutral3:35 AM – 4:55 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Kolkata?

Today in Kolkata it is Shukla Paksha Dwitiya, lasting until 5:53 PM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today?

Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today runs 6:35 AM – 8:14 AM. 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.