Kolkata Panchang — Sunday, 4 January 2026

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise, Rahu kaal, choghadiya and horas for any city and date.

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:21(almanac 06:17)
Sunset17:01(almanac 17:05)
Moonrise18:07
Moonset07:06
Day length10h 40m
VaraRavivara · Sun

Rashi

Moon signGemini until 09:43
Sun signSagittarius

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthPausha
Purnimanta monthMagha
PakshaKrishna
RituHemanta
Vikram Samvat2082
Shaka Samvat1947

The five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Pratipadauntil 12:30thenKrishna Dwitiyauntil 09:57, 5 Jan
Nakshatra
Punarvasu(lord Jupiter)until 15:11thenPushya(lord Saturn)until 13:25, 5 Jan
Yoga
Vaidhritiuntil 01:47, 4 JanthenVishkumbhauntil 22:47, 5 Jan
Karana
Kaulavauntil 12:30thenTaitilauntil 23:09thenGarajauntil 09:57, 5 Jan

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:20 – 12:02
Brahma muhurta04:45 – 05:33
Rahu kaal15:41 – 17:01
Yamaganda11:41 – 13:01
Gulika kaal14:21 – 15:41

Choghadiya

Day
Udveg06:21–07:41
Chal07:41–09:01
Labh09:01–10:21
Amrit10:21–11:41
Kaal11:41–13:01
Shubh13:01–14:21
Rog14:21–15:41
Udveg15:41–17:01
Night
Shubh17:01–18:41
Amrit18:41–20:21
Chal20:21–22:01
Rog22:01–23:41
Kaal23:41–01:21
Labh01:21–03:01
Udveg03:01–04:41
Shubh04:41–06:21

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Sun06:21–07:14
Venus07:14–08:08
Mercury08:08–09:01
Moon09:01–09:54
Saturn09:54–10:48
Jupiter10:48–11:41
Mars11:41–12:34
Sun12:34–13:28
Venus13:28–14:21
Mercury14:21–15:14
Moon15:14–16:08
Saturn16:08–17:01
Jupiter17:01–18:08
Mars18:08–19:14
Sun19:14–20:21
Venus20:21–21:28
Mercury21:28–22:34
Moon22:34–23:41
Saturn23:41–00:48
Jupiter00:48–01:54
Mars01:54–03:01
Sun03:01–04:08
Venus04:08–05:14
Mercury05:14–06:21

How this is computed

  • Sunrise and sunset are the centre of the Sun's disc without refraction (the Hindu rising used in Jyotish); the almanac times with the upper limb and refraction are shown alongside.
  • Sidereal positions under the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, 24.2204°.
  • The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise and the vara is the weekday of the sunrise. End times are found to the minute from the Swiss Ephemeris.