Kolkata Panchang

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

In short

Panchang for Kolkata on Tuesday, July 21, 2026: Shukla Paksha Ashtami, Chitra Nakshatra, Siddha Yoga. Sunrise is 5:04 AM and sunset 6:21 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 3:02 PM – 4:41 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Ashtami
until 5:17 AM
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 8:49 PM
Yoga
Siddha
until 6:25 PM
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 4:35 PM
Weekday
Tuesday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
5:04 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
11:36 AM
Moonset
11:01 PM

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

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:16 AM – 12:09 PM
Brahma Muhurta3:28 AM – 4:16 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal3:02 PM – 4:41 PM
Yamaganda8:23 AM – 10:03 AM
Gulika11:42 AM – 1:22 PM

Choghadiya

Day

RogInauspicious5:04 AM – 6:43 AM
UdvegInauspicious6:43 AM – 8:23 AM
CharNeutral8:23 AM – 10:03 AM
LabhAuspicious10:03 AM – 11:42 AM
AmritAuspicious11:42 AM – 1:22 PM
KaalInauspicious1:22 PM – 3:02 PM
ShubhAuspicious3:02 PM – 4:41 PM
RogInauspicious4:41 PM – 6:21 PM

Night

KaalInauspicious6:21 PM – 7:41 PM
ShubhAuspicious7:41 PM – 9:02 PM
RogInauspicious9:02 PM – 10:22 PM
UdvegInauspicious10:22 PM – 11:43 PM
CharNeutral11:43 PM – 1:03 AM
LabhAuspicious1:03 AM – 2:23 AM
AmritAuspicious2:23 AM – 3:44 AM
KaalInauspicious3:44 AM – 5:04 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Kolkata?

Today in Kolkata it is Shukla Paksha Ashtami, lasting until 5:17 AM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today?

Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today runs 3:02 PM – 4:41 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Kolkata today?

Sunrise in Kolkata is at 5:04 AM and sunset at 6:21 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Kolkata today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Kolkata runs 11:16 AM – 12:09 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.