KolkataPanchang
Friday, April 21, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 08:29 am
NakshatraBharani until 10:59 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala09:59 am–11:35 am
- Gulika
- 06:47 am–08:23 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:45 am–08:36 am
- Varjyam
- 08:42 am–10:17 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:09 am–12:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:01 pm–12:52 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:47 pm–04:23 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:13 pm–07:49 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 05:59 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
- 11:09 am – 12:01 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:13 pm – 07:49 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:47 am – 08:23 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:45 am – 08:36 am
- Varjyam
- 08:42 am – 10:17 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:59 am – 11:35 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:01 pm – 12:52 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:47 pm – 04:23 pm
At sunrise, 05:12 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 08:29 am86% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Bharani
Pada 2 · Lord: Venus
until 10:59 pm25% elapsed
3Yoga
Priti
until 10:59 am74% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 08:29 am71% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 1%
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 05:59 pm
- Dawn
- 04:48 am
- Dusk
- 06:22 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:35 am
- Day duration
- 12h 47m
- Moonset
- 07:10 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:53 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 05:59 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On April 21, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:29 am. The nakshatra is Bharani.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on April 21, 2023 is from 09:59 am to 11:35 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.