Today’s Panchang for Kolkata
The Panchang describes the state of the sky for a day and place through its five limbs — tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana and vara. Astronaad computes each from the real positions of the Sun and Moon, with sunrise, sunset and every muhurat window accurate to the minute for Kolkata using the Lahiri ayanamsa — not a generic shared table.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Panchang today in Kolkata?
- Today (31 October 2026) in Kolkata: Shanivara (Sat), Shashthi tithi (Krishna paksha), Ardra nakshatra, Siddha yoga and Gara karana. Sunrise 05:40 AM, sunset 04:59 PM.
- What is the tithi today in Kolkata?
- Today's tithi is Shashthi (Krishna paksha), ending around 04:58 PM. The tithi is the angular distance between the Moon and the Sun, divided into 30 steps.
- What is the nakshatra today in Kolkata?
- Today's nakshatra is Ardra (pada 4, ruled by Rahu), ending around 06:33 AM.
- What is the Rahu Kaal today in Kolkata?
- Today's Rahu Kaal in Kolkata is 08:30 AM to 09:55 AM — avoid starting important work during this window. The auspicious Abhijit Muhurat is 10:57 AM–11:42 AM.
- Is this Panchang accurate for my city?
- Yes — sunrise, sunset and every timing are computed for Kolkata's exact coordinates using the Lahiri ayanamsa, not a generic table. The values change correctly with your location.