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KolkataPanchang

Friday, May 5, 2023 · West Bengal

The day at a glance

TithiPurnima until 11:04 pm

NakshatraSwati until 09:39 pm

Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha

Rahu Kala09:55 am–11:33 am

Gulika
06:39 am–08:17 am
Durmuhurtam 1
07:38 am–08:30 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:07 am–11:59 am
Durmuhurtam 2
11:59 am–12:51 pm
Amrit Kalam
12:50 pm–02:26 pm
Yamaganda
02:49 pm–04:27 pm
Varjyam
03:09 am–04:43 am
Sunrise
05:01 am
Sunset
06:04 pm

Times for Kolkata (IST)

05:01 am06:04 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
03:34 am – 04:18 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:07 am – 11:59 am
Amrit Kalam
12:50 pm – 02:26 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika
06:39 am – 08:17 am
Durmuhurtam 1
07:38 am – 08:30 am
Rahu Kala
09:55 am – 11:33 am
Durmuhurtam 2
11:59 am – 12:51 pm
Yamaganda
02:49 pm – 04:27 pm
Varjyam
03:09 am – 04:43 am

At sunrise, 05:01 am

1Tithi
Purnima
Shukla Paksha
until 11:04 pm22% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 09:39 pm31% elapsed
3Yoga
Siddhi
until 09:16 am81% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 11:28 am45% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Full Moon

Full Moon · 99%

Sunrise
05:01 am
Sunset
06:04 pm
Dawn
04:38 am
Dusk
06:28 pm
Solar noon
11:33 am
Day duration
13h 3m
Moonset
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Moonrise
05:53 pm · Hindu day

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

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:01 am and sets at 06:04 pm. The running tithi is Purnima 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 5, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Purnima (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:04 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 5, 2023 is from 09:55 am to 11:33 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.