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KolkataPanchang

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 · West Bengal

The day at a glance

TithiDwadashi until 11:18 pm

NakshatraUttara Phalguni until 07:41 pm

Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha

Rahu Kala02:48 pm–04:26 pm

Durmuhurtam 1
07:39 am–08:31 am
Yamaganda
08:18 am–09:56 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:07 am–11:59 am
Gulika
11:33 am–01:11 pm
Amrit Kalam
11:56 am–01:39 pm
Durmuhurtam 2
10:27 pm–11:11 pm
Varjyam
04:31 am–06:12 am
Sunrise
05:03 am
Sunset
06:03 pm

Times for Kolkata (IST)

05:03 am06:03 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
03:35 am – 04:19 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:07 am – 11:59 am
Amrit Kalam
11:56 am – 01:39 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Durmuhurtam 1
07:39 am – 08:31 am
Yamaganda
08:18 am – 09:56 am
Gulika
11:33 am – 01:11 pm
Rahu Kala
02:48 pm – 04:26 pm
Durmuhurtam 2
10:27 pm – 11:11 pm
Varjyam
04:31 am – 06:12 am

At sunrise, 05:03 am

1Tithi
Dwadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 11:18 pm27% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 2 · Lord: Sun
until 07:41 pm43% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyaghata
until 11:49 am72% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 10:48 am54% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Gibbous

Waxing Gibbous · 86%

Sunrise
05:03 am
Sunset
06:03 pm
Dawn
04:40 am
Dusk
06:27 pm
Solar noon
11:33 am
Day duration
12h 59m
Moonset
03:22 am
Moonrise
03:08 pm · Hindu day

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

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:03 am and sets at 06:03 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 May 2, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:18 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 2, 2023 is from 02:48 pm to 04:26 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.