KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 06:46 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha until 07:33 am
Phalguna · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala11:45 am–01:15 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:15 am–08:45 am
- Gulika
- 10:15 am–11:45 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:21 am–12:09 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:10 pm–04:42 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:18 am–01:50 am
- Sunrise
- 05:45 am
- Sunset
- 05:45 pm
Times for Kolkata (IST)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:09 am – 04:57 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:18 am – 01:50 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:15 am – 08:45 am
- Gulika
- 10:15 am – 11:45 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:21 am – 12:09 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:45 am – 01:15 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:10 pm – 04:42 pm
At sunrise, 05:45 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
until 06:46 pm42% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 4 · Lord: Mercury
until 07:33 am92% elapsed
3Yoga
Siddhi
until 12:52 pm67% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 07:38 am83% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 51%
- Sunrise
- 05:45 am
- Sunset
- 05:45 pm
- Dawn
- 05:23 am
- Dusk
- 06:07 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:45 am
- Day duration
- 11h 59m
- Moonset
- 10:54 am
- Moonrise
- 01:20 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:45 am and sets at 05:45 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Phalguna. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On March 15, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:46 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on March 15, 2023 is from 11:45 am to 01:15 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.