Kolkata Panchang — Thursday, 26 March 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise05:38(almanac 05:35)
Sunset17:46(almanac 17:49)
Moonrise11:23
Moonset00:36
Day length12h 7m
VaraGuruvara · Jupiter

Rashi

Moon signGemini until 09:36, 27 Mar
Sun signPisces

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthChaitra
Purnimanta monthChaitra
PakshaShukla
RituVasanta
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtamiuntil 11:49thenShukla Navamiuntil 10:07, 27 Mar
Nakshatra
Ardra(lord Rahu)until 16:19thenPunarvasu(lord Jupiter)until 15:24, 27 Mar
Yoga
Shobhanauntil 00:31, 26 MarthenAtigandauntil 22:10, 27 Mar
Karana
Bavauntil 11:49thenBalavauntil 22:55thenKaulavauntil 10:07, 27 Mar

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:18 – 12:06
Brahma muhurta04:02 – 04:50
Rahu kaal13:13 – 14:44
Yamaganda05:38 – 07:09
Gulika kaal08:40 – 10:11

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh05:38–07:09
Rog07:09–08:40
Udveg08:40–10:11
Chal10:11–11:42
Labh11:42–13:13
Amrit13:13–14:44
Kaal14:44–16:15
Shubh16:15–17:46
Night
Amrit17:46–19:15
Chal19:15–20:44
Rog20:44–22:12
Kaal22:12–23:41
Labh23:41–01:10
Udveg01:10–02:39
Shubh02:39–04:08
Amrit04:08–05:37

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Jupiter05:38–06:39
Mars06:39–07:40
Sun07:40–08:40
Venus08:40–09:41
Mercury09:41–10:41
Moon10:41–11:42
Saturn11:42–12:43
Jupiter12:43–13:43
Mars13:43–14:44
Sun14:44–15:44
Venus15:44–16:45
Mercury16:45–17:46
Moon17:46–18:45
Saturn18:45–19:44
Jupiter19:44–20:44
Mars20:44–21:43
Sun21:43–22:42
Venus22:42–23:41
Mercury23:41–00:41
Moon00:41–01:40
Saturn01:40–02:39
Jupiter02:39–03:39
Mars03:39–04:38
Sun04:38–05:37

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, 24.2235°.
  • 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.