KolkataPanchang
Saturday, May 6, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 09:52 pm
NakshatraVishakha until 09:13 pm
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala08:17 am–09:55 am
- Gulika
- 05:01 am–06:39 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:01 am–05:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 05:53 am–06:45 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am–11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:35 pm–02:09 pm
- Yamaganda
- 01:11 pm–02:49 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:04 am–02:37 am
- Sunrise
- 05:01 am
- Sunset
- 06:05 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
- 03:33 am – 04:17 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am – 11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:35 pm – 02:09 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:01 am – 06:39 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:01 am – 05:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 05:53 am – 06:45 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:17 am – 09:55 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:11 pm – 02:49 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:04 am – 02:37 am
At sunrise, 05:01 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 09:52 pm26% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 2 · Lord: Jupiter
until 09:13 pm31% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyatipata
until 07:30 am89% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 10:31 am52% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 05:01 am
- Sunset
- 06:05 pm
- Dawn
- 04:37 am
- Dusk
- 06:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 4m
- Moonset
- 05:07 am
- Moonrise
- 06:55 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:01 am and sets at 06:05 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 May 6, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:52 pm. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 6, 2023 is from 08:17 am to 09:55 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.