KolkataPanchang
Tuesday, August 22, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 03:06 am+1 next day
NakshatraChitra until 06:31 am
Shravana · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:51 pm–04:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:49 am–08:40 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:27 am–10:03 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:13 am–12:04 pm
- Gulika
- 11:39 am–01:15 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:30 pm–02:12 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:32 pm–11:17 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:44 pm–12:27 am
- Sunrise
- 05:15 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 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
- 03:46 am – 04:31 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:13 am – 12:04 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:44 pm – 12:27 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:49 am – 08:40 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:27 am – 10:03 am
- Gulika
- 11:39 am – 01:15 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:30 pm – 02:12 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:51 pm – 04:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:32 pm – 11:17 pm
At sunrise, 05:15 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 03:06 am+1 next day13% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 4 · Lord: Mars
until 06:31 am95% elapsed
3Yoga
Shukla
until 10:17 pm29% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 02:38 pm26% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 26%
- Sunrise
- 05:15 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 pm
- Dawn
- 04:52 am
- Dusk
- 06:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:39 am
- Day duration
- 12h 47m
- Moonset
- 09:26 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:02 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:15 am and sets at 06:03 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On August 22, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:06 am. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 22, 2023 is from 02:51 pm to 04:27 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.