KolkataPanchang
Monday, April 17, 2023 · West Bengal
Pradosham
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 03:46 pm
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada until 02:28 am+1 next day
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala06:50 am–08:25 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:01 am–11:36 am
- Varjyam
- 10:04 am–11:34 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:10 am–12:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:01 pm–12:52 pm
- Gulika
- 01:11 pm–02:46 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:34 pm–03:25 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:01 pm–08:30 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:15 am
- Sunset
- 05:57 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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:44 am – 04:30 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:10 am – 12:01 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:01 pm – 08:30 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 06:50 am – 08:25 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:01 am – 11:36 am
- Varjyam
- 10:04 am – 11:34 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:01 pm – 12:52 pm
- Gulika
- 01:11 pm – 02:46 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:34 pm – 03:25 pm
At sunrise, 05:15 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 03:46 pm51% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Pada 1 · Lord: Jupiter
until 02:28 am+1 next day5% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 09:07 pm24% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 03:46 pm2% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 13%
- Sunrise
- 05:15 am
- Sunset
- 05:57 pm
- Dawn
- 04:52 am
- Dusk
- 06:20 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:36 am
- Day duration
- 12h 42m
- Moonset
- 03:11 pm
- Moonrise
- 04:02 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:15 am and sets at 05:57 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi in the month of Chaitra. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On April 17, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:46 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on April 17, 2023 is from 06:50 am to 08:25 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.