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Friday, April 28, 2023 · West Bengal

The day at a glance

TithiAshtami until 04:01 pm

NakshatraPushya until 09:53 am

Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha

Rahu Kala09:57 am–11:34 am

Gulika
06:43 am–08:20 am
Durmuhurtam 1
07:41 am–08:33 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:08 am–12:00 pm
Durmuhurtam 2
12:00 pm–12:51 pm
Yamaganda
02:48 pm–04:24 pm
Varjyam
12:14 am–02:01 am
Sunrise
05:06 am
Sunset
06:01 pm

Times for Kolkata (IST)

05:06 am06:01 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Kolkata, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta
03:37 am – 04:22 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:08 am – 12:00 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika
06:43 am – 08:20 am
Durmuhurtam 1
07:41 am – 08:33 am
Rahu Kala
09:57 am – 11:34 am
Durmuhurtam 2
12:00 pm – 12:51 pm
Yamaganda
02:48 pm – 04:24 pm
Varjyam
12:14 am – 02:01 am

At sunrise, 05:06 am

1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 04:01 pm59% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Pushya
Pada 4 · Lord: Saturn
until 09:53 am82% elapsed
3Yoga
Shula
until 09:38 am82% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 04:01 pm17% elapsed

Sun & Moon

First Quarter

First Quarter · 51%

Sunrise
05:06 am
Sunset
06:01 pm
Dawn
04:43 am
Dusk
06:25 pm
Solar noon
11:34 am
Day duration
12h 55m
Moonset
01:11 am
Moonrise
11:40 am · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:06 am and sets at 06:01 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 28, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:01 pm. The nakshatra is Pushya.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on April 28, 2023 is from 09:57 am to 11:34 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.