KolkataPanchang
Friday, May 26, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 05:20 am
NakshatraAshlesha until 08:50 pm
Jyeshtha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala09:53 am–11:33 am
- Gulika
- 06:33 am–08:13 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:33 am–08:26 am
- Varjyam
- 08:15 am–10:03 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am–12:00 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:00 pm–12:53 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:54 pm–04:34 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:02 pm–08:50 pm
- Sunrise
- 04:52 am
- Sunset
- 06:14 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
- 03:27 am – 04:10 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 12:00 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:02 pm – 08:50 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:33 am – 08:13 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:33 am – 08:26 am
- Varjyam
- 08:15 am – 10:03 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:53 am – 11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:00 pm – 12:53 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:54 pm – 04:34 pm
At sunrise, 04:52 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 05:20 am98% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Pada 2 · Lord: Mercury
until 08:50 pm41% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhruva
until 07:03 pm43% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 05:20 am97% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 34%
- Sunrise
- 04:52 am
- Sunset
- 06:14 pm
- Dawn
- 04:28 am
- Dusk
- 06:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 22m
- Moonset
- 11:44 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:24 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:52 am and sets at 06:14 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi 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 26, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:20 am. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 26, 2023 is from 09:53 am to 11:33 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.