Kolkata Panchang – 8 May 2026
8 May 2026, Friday · Jyeshtha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2083
On 8 May 2026 (Friday), the Panchang for Kolkata shows Jyeshtha Krishna Shashthi tithi until 12:22 PM, followed by Saptami. Nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha until 09:20 PM, yoga Shubha, and the Moon is in Makara. Sunrise is at 05:00 AM and sunset at 06:06 PM. Rahu Kaal is 09:55 AM – 11:33 AM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:07 AM – 11:59 AM.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Krishna Shashthi until 12:22 PMthen Krishna Saptami until 02:03 PM, 9 May |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha until 09:20 PMthen Shravana until 11:25 PM, 9 May |
| Nakshatra Pada | Uttara Ashadha pada 2 until 08:06 AMthen Uttara Ashadha pada 3 until 02:44 PMthen Uttara Ashadha pada 4 until 09:20 PMthen Shravana pada 1 until 03:54 AM, 9 May |
| Yoga | Shubha until 02:30 AM, 9 Maythen Shukla until 02:35 AM, 10 May |
| Karana | Vanija until 12:22 PMthen Vishti (Bhadra) until 01:17 AM, 9 Maythen Bava until 02:03 PM, 9 May |
| Vaar | Friday |
| Paksha | Krishna |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Mesha |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Makara until 12:13 PM, 10 May |
| Surya Nakshatra | Bharani |
| Day length | 13 h 6 min |
| Night length | 10 h 54 min |
| Madhyahna | 11:33 AM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:07 AM – 11:59 AM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 02:15 PM – 04:01 PM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 03:33 AM – 04:17 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 03:56 AM – 05:00 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 01:44 PM – 02:36 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 06:06 PM – 06:28 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 06:06 PM – 07:11 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 06:06 PM – 09:44 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:11 PM – 11:55 PM |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 09:55 AM – 11:33 AM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 02:50 PM – 04:28 PM |
| Gulika Kaal | 06:38 AM – 08:17 AM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 07:37 AM – 08:30 AM 11:59 AM – 12:52 PM |
| Varjyam | 03:37 AM – 05:23 AM 01:41 AM, 9 May – 03:25 AM, 9 May |
| Bhadra | 12:22 PM – 01:17 AM, 9 May |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Char | 05:00 AM – 06:38 AM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 06:38 AM – 08:17 AM |
| Amrit | 08:17 AM – 09:55 AM |
| Kaal | 09:55 AM – 11:33 AM |
| Shubh | 11:33 AM – 01:11 PM |
| Rog | 01:11 PM – 02:50 PM |
| Udveg | 02:50 PM – 04:28 PM |
| Char | 04:28 PM – 06:06 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:06 PM – 07:28 PM |
|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:28 PM – 08:50 PM |
| Labh | 08:50 PM – 10:11 PM |
| Udveg | 10:11 PM – 11:33 PM |
| Shubh | 11:33 PM – 12:55 AM, 9 May |
| Amrit | 12:55 AM, 9 May – 02:16 AM, 9 May |
| Char | 02:16 AM, 9 May – 03:38 AM, 9 May |
| Rog | 03:38 AM, 9 May – 05:00 AM, 9 May |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Mesha | 05:00 AM – 05:28 AM |
|---|---|
| Vrishabha | 05:28 AM – 07:26 AM |
| Mithuna | 07:26 AM – 09:40 AM |
| Karka | 09:40 AM – 11:55 AM |
| Simha | 11:55 AM – 02:07 PM |
| Kanya | 02:07 PM – 04:17 PM |
| Tula | 04:17 PM – 06:31 PM |
| Vrishchika | 06:31 PM – 08:47 PM |
| Dhanu | 08:47 PM – 10:52 PM |
| Makara | 10:52 PM – 12:39 AM, 9 May |
| Kumbha | 12:39 AM, 9 May – 02:12 AM, 9 May |
| Meena | 02:12 AM, 9 May – 03:43 AM, 9 May |
| Mesha | 03:43 AM, 9 May – 05:00 AM, 9 May |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | West — travel in this direction is avoided on Friday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Makara → South until 12:13 PM, 10 May |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 · Siddharthi |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Kaliyuga | 5127 |
| Purnimanta Month | Jyeshtha |
| Amanta Month | Vaishakha |
| Ritu | Vasant |
| Ayana | Uttarayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 8 May 2026?
In Kolkata, it is Jyeshtha Krishna Shashthi until 12:22 PM.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 8 May 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Kolkata is 09:55 AM – 11:33 AM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 May 2026?
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra until 09:20 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 8 May 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:07 AM – 11:59 AM, Brahma Muhurat 03:33 AM – 04:17 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 06:38 AM – 08:17 AM, Amrit 08:17 AM – 09:55 AM, Shubh 11:33 AM – 01:11 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 May 2026?
Sunrise in Kolkata is at 05:00 AM and sunset at 06:06 PM.