KolkataPanchang
Thursday, April 20, 2023 · West Bengal
Amavasya
The day at a glance
TithiAmavasya until 09:42 am
NakshatraAshwini until 11:10 pm
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala01:11 pm–02:47 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:12 am–06:48 am
- Gulika
- 08:24 am–09:59 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:28 am–10:19 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:10 am–12:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:34 pm–03:25 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:11 pm–05:44 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:17 pm–08:51 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 05:58 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
- 03:42 am – 04:27 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:10 am – 12:01 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:11 pm – 05:44 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:12 am – 06:48 am
- Gulika
- 08:24 am – 09:59 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:28 am – 10:19 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:11 pm – 02:47 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:34 pm – 03:25 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:17 pm – 08:51 pm
At sunrise, 05:12 am
1Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 09:42 am80% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 1 · Lord: Ketu
until 11:10 pm23% elapsed
3Yoga
Vishkumbha
until 01:00 pm64% elapsed
4Karana
Naga
until 09:42 am60% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 05:58 pm
- Dawn
- 04:49 am
- Dusk
- 06:21 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:35 am
- Day duration
- 12h 46m
- Moonset
- 06:10 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:15 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:12 am and sets at 05:58 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya 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 20, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:42 am. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on April 20, 2023 is from 01:11 pm to 02:47 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.