What is the tithi on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata?

The tithi on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturthi until 11:07am, then Panchami until 8:27am on 21 May.

Which nakshatra is it on 20 May 2026?

The nakshatra on 20 May 2026 is Ardra until 6:11am, then Punarvasu until 4:12am on 21 May, then Pushya until 2:49am on 22 May.

What are the yoga and karana on 20 May 2026?

Yoga: Shula until 2:09pm, then Ganda until 10:58am on 21 May. Karana: Vishti until 11:07am, then Bava until 9:42pm, then Balava until 8:27am on 21 May.

What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata?

Sunrise is at 4:54am and sunset at 6:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).

What is Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata?

Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata is from 11:33am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:34am to 8:13am and Gulika is 9:53am to 11:33am.

What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2026?

Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:28am to 4:11am.

What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 May 2026?

20 May 2026 is Jestha 6, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 20 May 2026

बुधबार, २०८३ जेठ ६Jestha 6, 2083 BS

Adhika Jyeshtha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi: Shukla Chaturthi until 11:07 AM
then Shukla Panchami until 8:27 AM, Thu, May 21
Nakshatra: Ardra until 6:11 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 4:12 AM, Thu, May 21, then Pushya until 2:49 AM, Fri, May 22
Yoga: Shula until 2:09 PM
then Ganda until 10:58 AM, Thu, May 21
Karana: Vishti until 11:07 AMBava until 9:42 PMBalava until 8:27 AM, Thu, May 21
Vara: Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise: 4:54 AM
Day length 13 h 17 min
Sunset: 6:11 PM
Night length 10 h 42 min
Moonrise: 8:07 AM
Moonset: 10:12 PM
Moon sign: Mithuna
enters Karka at 10:38 PM
Sun sign: Vrishabha
Lunar month: Adhika Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Adhika Jyeshtha
Ayana: Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:54 AM11:33 AM midday6:11 PM ☾

Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta: 3:28 AM – 4:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit: 11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya: 1:46 PM – 2:39 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita: 11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam: 11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda: 6:34 AM – 8:13 AM
Gulika Kalam: 9:53 AM – 11:33 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

Labh4:54 AM – 6:34 AM
Amrit6:34 AM – 8:13 AM
Kaal8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
Shubh9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
Rog11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
Udveg1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
Char2:52 PM – 4:32 PM
Labh4:32 PM – 6:11 PM

Night

Udveg6:11 PM – 7:32 PM
Shubh7:32 PM – 8:52 PM
Amrit8:52 PM – 10:12 PM
Char10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
Rog11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Thu, May 21
Kaal12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Thu, May 21
Labh2:13 AM – 3:33 AM, Thu, May 21
Udveg3:33 AM – 4:54 AM, Thu, May 21

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+

Mercury4:54 AM – 6:00 AM
Moon6:00 AM – 7:07 AM
Saturn7:07 AM – 8:13 AM
Jupiter8:13 AM – 9:20 AM
Mars9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
Sun10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
Venus11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
Mercury12:39 PM – 1:46 PM
Moon1:46 PM – 2:52 PM
Saturn2:52 PM – 3:58 PM
Jupiter3:58 PM – 5:05 PM
Mars5:05 PM – 6:11 PM

Sun6:11 PM – 7:05 PM
Venus7:05 PM – 7:58 PM
Mercury7:58 PM – 8:52 PM
Moon8:52 PM – 9:45 PM
Saturn9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
Jupiter10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
Mars11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, May 21
Sun12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, May 21
Venus1:20 AM – 2:13 AM, Thu, May 21
Mercury2:13 AM – 3:07 AM, Thu, May 21
Moon3:07 AM – 4:00 AM, Thu, May 21
Saturn4:00 AM – 4:54 AM, Thu, May 21

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Baisakh 2083 – Jestha 2083 BS

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Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata?: The tithi on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturthi until 11:07am, then Panchami until 8:27am on 21 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 May 2026?: The nakshatra on 20 May 2026 is Ardra until 6:11am, then Punarvasu until 4:12am on 21 May, then Pushya until 2:49am on 22 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 May 2026?: Yoga: Shula until 2:09pm, then Ganda until 10:58am on 21 May. Karana: Vishti until 11:07am, then Bava until 9:42pm, then Balava until 8:27am on 21 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata?: Sunrise is at 4:54am and sunset at 6:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata?: Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata is from 11:33am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:34am to 8:13am and Gulika is 9:53am to 11:33am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2026?: Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2026 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:28am to 4:11am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 May 2026?: 20 May 2026 is Jestha 6, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.