Kolkata Panchang — Friday, 23 October 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise05:40(almanac 05:36)
Sunset17:01(almanac 17:05)
Moonrise15:05
Moonset02:36
Day length11h 21m
VaraShukravara · Venus

Rashi

Moon signAquarius until 15:04
Sun signLibra

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthAshwin
Purnimanta monthAshwin
PakshaShukla
RituSharad
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashiuntil 14:36thenShukla Trayodashiuntil 13:37, 24 Oct
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada(lord Jupiter)until 21:03thenUttara Bhadrapada(lord Saturn)until 20:32, 24 Oct
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 22:08thenVyaghatauntil 20:01, 24 Oct
Karana
Balavauntil 14:36thenKaulavauntil 02:12, 23 OctthenTaitilauntil 13:37, 24 Oct

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta10:58 – 11:43
Brahma muhurta04:04 – 04:52
Rahu kaal09:55 – 11:20
Yamaganda14:11 – 15:36
Gulika kaal07:05 – 08:30

Choghadiya

Day
Chal05:40–07:05
Labh07:05–08:30
Amrit08:30–09:55
Kaal09:55–11:20
Shubh11:20–12:45
Rog12:45–14:11
Udveg14:11–15:36
Chal15:36–17:01
Night
Rog17:01–18:36
Kaal18:36–20:11
Labh20:11–21:46
Udveg21:46–23:21
Shubh23:21–00:55
Amrit00:55–02:30
Chal02:30–04:05
Rog04:05–05:40

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Venus05:40–06:36
Mercury06:36–07:33
Moon07:33–08:30
Saturn08:30–09:27
Jupiter09:27–10:23
Mars10:23–11:20
Sun11:20–12:17
Venus12:17–13:14
Mercury13:14–14:11
Moon14:11–15:07
Saturn15:07–16:04
Jupiter16:04–17:01
Mars17:01–18:04
Sun18:04–19:07
Venus19:07–20:11
Mercury20:11–21:14
Moon21:14–22:17
Saturn22:17–23:21
Jupiter23:21–00:24
Mars00:24–01:27
Sun01:27–02:30
Venus02:30–03:34
Mercury03:34–04:37
Moon04:37–05:40

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, 24.2316°.
  • 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.