Today's Panchang – Kolkata
Sunday, 18 October 2026 · Ashwin Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2083
Sunday, 18 October 2026, Kolkata: Shukla Saptami tithi (till 8:28 AM), Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Sukarma yoga. Rahu Kaal 3:42 PM – 5:09 PM.
Sunrise 5:34 AM · Sunset 5:09 PM · Moon sign Dhanu (Sagittarius)
The five limbs of Panchang
Tithi
Shukla Saptamitill 8:28 AM, then Ashtami
Vaar (weekday)
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhatill 12:48 PM, then Uttara Ashadha
Yoga
Sukarmatill 11:54 PM
Karana
Vanijatill 8:28 AM, then Vishti (Bhadra)
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Moon sign
Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Ritu (season)
Sharad (Autumn)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise5:34 AM
Sunset5:09 PM
Sun signTula (Libra)
Moon signDhanu (Sagittarius)
Hindu Calendar
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948
Month (Amanta)Ashwin
Month (Purnimanta)Ashwin
Ritu (season)Sharad (Autumn)
PakshaShukla Paksha
Disha ShoolWest
PanchakNo
Auspicious & inauspicious times
Brahma Muhurat3:58 AM – 4:46 AM
Abhijit Muhurat10:58 AM – 11:44 AM
Rahu Kaal3:42 PM – 5:09 PM
Yamaganda11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
Gulika Kaal2:15 PM – 3:42 PM
🧭 Vaas & Shool
| Disha Shool | West – avoid travelling in this direction today |
|---|---|
| Shiv Vaas | at meal (Inauspicious – for Rudrabhishek) |
| Agni Vaas | in the sky (Inauspicious) |
| Panchak | No |
🌕 Chandrabal
The Moon is favourable for these signs today:
Mithun (Gemini)Kark (Cancer)Tula (Libra)Dhanu (Sagittarius)Kumbh (Aquarius)Meen (Pisces)
🕐 Today's Choghadiya (day)
See day + night →Udveg5:34 AM – 7:01 AM
Char7:01 AM – 8:27 AM
Labh8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
Amrit9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
Kaal11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
Shubh12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
Rog2:15 PM – 3:42 PM
Udveg3:42 PM – 5:09 PM
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Timings are astronomically calculated for Kolkata (IST). Please confirm exact vrat and festival muhurat with your priest.