Kolkata Panchang

Thursday, May 21, 2026

In short

Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, May 21, 2026: Shukla Paksha Panchami, Pushya Nakshatra, Ganda Yoga. Sunrise is 4:55 AM and sunset 6:11 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 1:12 PM – 2:52 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Panchami
until 8:27 AM
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 2:49 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 10:58 AM
Karana
Balava
until 8:27 AM
Weekday
Thursday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
4:55 AM
Sunset
6:11 PM
Moonrise
9:16 AM
Moonset
10:59 PM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
Brahma Muhurta3:19 AM – 4:07 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
Yamaganda4:55 AM – 6:34 AM
Gulika8:14 AM – 9:53 AM

Choghadiya

Day

ShubhAuspicious4:55 AM – 6:34 AM
RogInauspicious6:34 AM – 8:14 AM
UdvegInauspicious8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
CharNeutral9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
LabhAuspicious11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
AmritAuspicious1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
KaalInauspicious2:52 PM – 4:31 PM
ShubhAuspicious4:31 PM – 6:11 PM

Night

AmritAuspicious6:11 PM – 7:31 PM
KaalInauspicious7:31 PM – 8:52 PM
ShubhAuspicious8:52 PM – 10:12 PM
RogInauspicious10:12 PM – 11:33 PM
UdvegInauspicious11:33 PM – 12:53 AM
CharNeutral12:53 AM – 2:13 AM
LabhAuspicious2:13 AM – 3:34 AM
AmritAuspicious3:34 AM – 4:54 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Kolkata?

Today in Kolkata it is Shukla Paksha Panchami, lasting until 8:27 AM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today?

Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today runs 1:12 PM – 2:52 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Kolkata today?

Sunrise in Kolkata is at 4:55 AM and sunset at 6:11 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Kolkata today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Kolkata runs 11:06 AM – 11:59 AM — the most auspicious window of the day.