Kolkata Panchang – 23 January 2026
23 January 2026, Friday · Magha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2082
On 23 January 2026 (Friday), the Panchang for Kolkata shows Magha Shukla Panchami tithi until 01:47 AM, 24 Jan, followed by Shashthi. Nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada until 02:33 PM, yoga Parigha, and the Moon is in Kumbha. Sunrise is at 06:18 AM and sunset at 05:18 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:26 AM – 11:48 AM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:26 AM – 12:10 PM. Festival on this day: Vasant Panchami.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Panchami until 01:47 AM, 24 Janthen Shukla Shashthi until 12:40 AM, 25 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada until 02:33 PMthen Uttara Bhadrapada until 02:16 PM, 24 Jan |
| Nakshatra Pada | Purva Bhadrapada pada 3 until 08:34 AMthen Purva Bhadrapada pada 4 until 02:33 PMthen Uttara Bhadrapada pada 1 until 08:31 PMthen Uttara Bhadrapada pada 2 until 02:27 AM, 24 Jan |
| Yoga | Parigha until 03:59 PMthen Shiva until 02:01 PM, 24 Jan |
| Karana | Bava until 02:11 PMthen Balava until 01:47 AM, 24 Janthen Kaulava until 01:16 PM, 24 Jan |
| Vaar | Friday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Makara |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Kumbha until 08:34 AMthen Meena until 01:36 PM, 25 Jan |
| Surya Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha |
| Day length | 11 h 0 min |
| Night length | 13 h 0 min |
| Madhyahna | 11:48 AM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:26 AM – 12:10 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 06:31 AM – 08:07 AM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:34 AM – 05:26 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:00 AM – 06:18 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 01:38 PM – 02:22 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 05:18 PM – 05:44 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 05:18 PM – 06:36 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 05:18 PM – 09:38 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:22 PM – 12:14 AM, 24 Jan |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 10:26 AM – 11:48 AM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 02:33 PM – 03:56 PM |
| Gulika Kaal | 07:41 AM – 09:03 AM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 08:30 AM – 09:14 AM 12:10 PM – 12:54 PM |
| Varjyam | 12:02 AM, 24 Jan – 01:37 AM, 24 Jan |
| Bhadra | None today |
| Panchak | 06:18 AM – 08:34 AM 08:34 AM – 01:36 PM, 25 Jan |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Char | 06:18 AM – 07:41 AM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 07:41 AM – 09:03 AM |
| Amrit | 09:03 AM – 10:26 AM |
| Kaal | 10:26 AM – 11:48 AM |
| Shubh | 11:48 AM – 01:11 PM |
| Rog | 01:11 PM – 02:33 PM |
| Udveg | 02:33 PM – 03:56 PM |
| Char | 03:56 PM – 05:18 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:18 PM – 06:56 PM |
|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:56 PM – 08:33 PM |
| Labh | 08:33 PM – 10:11 PM |
| Udveg | 10:11 PM – 11:48 PM |
| Shubh | 11:48 PM – 01:26 AM, 24 Jan |
| Amrit | 01:26 AM, 24 Jan – 03:03 AM, 24 Jan |
| Char | 03:03 AM, 24 Jan – 04:41 AM, 24 Jan |
| Rog | 04:41 AM, 24 Jan – 06:18 AM, 24 Jan |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Makara | 06:18 AM – 07:36 AM |
|---|---|
| Kumbha | 07:36 AM – 09:09 AM |
| Meena | 09:09 AM – 10:40 AM |
| Mesha | 10:40 AM – 12:21 PM |
| Vrishabha | 12:21 PM – 02:19 PM |
| Mithuna | 02:19 PM – 04:33 PM |
| Karka | 04:33 PM – 06:48 PM |
| Simha | 06:48 PM – 09:00 PM |
| Kanya | 09:00 PM – 11:10 PM |
| Tula | 11:10 PM – 01:24 AM, 24 Jan |
| Vrishchika | 01:24 AM, 24 Jan – 03:40 AM, 24 Jan |
| Dhanu | 03:40 AM, 24 Jan – 05:45 AM, 24 Jan |
| Makara | 05:45 AM, 24 Jan – 06:18 AM, 24 Jan |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | West — travel in this direction is avoided on Friday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Kumbha → West until 08:34 AMMeena → North until 01:36 PM, 25 Jan |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2082 · Kalayukta |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1947 |
| Kaliyuga | 5126 |
| Purnimanta Month | Magha |
| Amanta Month | Magha |
| Ritu | Shishir |
| Ayana | Uttarayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 23 January 2026?
In Kolkata, it is Magha Shukla Panchami until 01:47 AM, 24 Jan.
Which festival or vrat is on 23 January 2026?
Vasant Panchami.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 23 January 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Kolkata is 10:26 AM – 11:48 AM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 January 2026?
Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra until 02:33 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 23 January 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:26 AM – 12:10 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:34 AM – 05:26 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 07:41 AM – 09:03 AM, Amrit 09:03 AM – 10:26 AM, Shubh 11:48 AM – 01:11 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 January 2026?
Sunrise in Kolkata is at 06:18 AM and sunset at 05:18 PM.