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Kolkata Hindu Panchang
Kolkata · Purnimanta · Lahiri (Drik)
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🌕 Purnima🌑 Amavasya• EkadashiShukla / Krishna
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Mar 11 · HoliMar 27 · Ugadi
March 1, 2028
TithiShukla Panchami · upto 1:56 AM
NakshatraAshwini · upto 5:53 PM
YogaBrahma · upto 10:53 PM
KaranaBava · upto 1:23 PM
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SamvatVikram 2085 · Shaka 1950
PakshaShukla
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Rahu Kaal11:48 AM – 1:16 PM
Abhijit Muhurat11:25 AM – 12:12 PM
ℹ️ Computed for your city (Drik · Lahiri). For ritually-critical timings, please confirm with your priest.

Kolkata festival dates — FAQ

When is Dhanteras in Kolkata in 2026?

Dhanteras in Kolkata falls on November 6, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Kolkata's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Dhanteras dates worldwide →

When is Diwali in Kolkata in 2026?

Diwali in Kolkata falls on November 8, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Kolkata's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Diwali dates worldwide →

When is Bhai Dooj in Kolkata in 2026?

Bhai Dooj in Kolkata falls on November 11, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Kolkata's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Bhai Dooj dates worldwide →

When is Chhath Puja in Kolkata in 2026?

Chhath Puja in Kolkata falls on November 15, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Kolkata's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Chhath Puja dates worldwide →

What are the upcoming Hindu festival dates in Kolkata?

Upcoming major festivals in Kolkata: Dhanteras (November 6, 2026), Diwali (November 8, 2026), Bhai Dooj (November 11, 2026), Chhath Puja (November 15, 2026), Makar Sankranti (January 15, 2027), Vasant Panchami (February 11, 2027).

Why are Kolkata's festival dates different from other cities?

Hindu festival dates are set by the tithi (lunar day) at sunrise in your location, so they can shift by a day between time zones. Desi.Net publishes a separately-computed date for Kolkata rather than one generic date.