KolkataPanchang
Thursday, May 4, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 11:44 pm
NakshatraChitra until 09:35 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala01:11 pm–02:48 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:02 am–06:40 am
- Varjyam
- 05:09 am–06:48 am
- Gulika
- 08:18 am–09:55 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:23 am–10:15 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am–11:59 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:35 pm–03:28 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:01 pm–04:39 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:02 am
- Sunset
- 06:04 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
- 03:34 am – 04:18 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am – 11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:01 pm – 04:39 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:02 am – 06:40 am
- Varjyam
- 05:09 am – 06:48 am
- Gulika
- 08:18 am – 09:55 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:23 am – 10:15 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:11 pm – 02:48 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:35 pm – 03:28 pm
At sunrise, 05:02 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
until 11:44 pm22% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 2 · Lord: Mars
until 09:35 pm33% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 10:36 am76% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 11:51 am43% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 97%
- Sunrise
- 05:02 am
- Sunset
- 06:04 pm
- Dawn
- 04:38 am
- Dusk
- 06:28 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 2m
- Moonset
- 04:29 am
- Moonrise
- 04:55 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:02 am and sets at 06:04 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 4, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:44 pm. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 4, 2023 is from 01:11 pm to 02:48 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.