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Solar and Lunar Events in Kolkata on Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
5:43 PM
Moonrise
11:58 PM
Moonset
9:50 AM

Panchang Today in Kolkata

Masa
Chaitra
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 7:06 PM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Vishti
till 12:41 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Harshana
till 8:21 AM
Vajra
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
North
Avoid travel in North direction today

Muhurat Today in Kolkata

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Rahu Kaal
2:45 PM - 4:14 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
11:23 AM - 12:11 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
4:14 AM - 5:02 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
5:31 PM - 5:55 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
8:48 AM - 10:17 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
11:47 AM - 1:16 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
8:13 AM - 9:00 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
1:45 PM - 2:33 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
Kolkata
22.5726, 88.3639Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 53m
🌖Moon Phase:Krishna Ardhchandra (Waning Gibbous)
  • Humid delta climate; pre‑monsoon ‘Kalbaisakhi’ storms strike late afternoons.
  • Sea‑breeze arrival improves air late day; mornings can feel heavy in humidity.
  • Monsoon cloud decks change light quality quickly—allow slack for starts.
Cultural Heritage
  • Kalighat and Dakshineswar temples are central to the city’s Hindu devotional life.
  • Durga Puja pandals remake streets; idols crafted in Kumartuli.
  • Kali Puja/Diwali, Rath Yatra, and Saraswati Puja are widely celebrated.