KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPanchami until 03:01 am+1 next day
NakshatraPunarvasu until 03:06 pm
Jyeshtha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala11:33 am–01:13 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:33 am–08:13 am
- Gulika
- 09:53 am–11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:06 am–12:00 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:27 pm–02:13 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:02 am–01:49 am
- Sunrise
- 04:53 am
- Sunset
- 06:13 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:27 am – 04:10 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:27 pm – 02:13 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:33 am – 08:13 am
- Gulika
- 09:53 am – 11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:06 am – 12:00 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:33 am – 01:13 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:02 am – 01:49 am
At sunrise, 04:53 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 03:01 am+1 next day15% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter
until 03:06 pm62% elapsed
3Yoga
Ganda
until 05:19 pm49% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 01:57 pm30% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 18%
- Sunrise
- 04:53 am
- Sunset
- 06:13 pm
- Dawn
- 04:28 am
- Dusk
- 06:38 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 20m
- Moonset
- 10:27 pm
- Moonrise
- 08:36 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:53 am and sets at 06:13 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Jyeshtha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On May 24, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:01 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 24, 2023 is from 11:33 am to 01:13 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.