KolkataPanchang
Thursday, August 24, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 03:11 am+1 next day
NakshatraVishakha until 09:04 am
Shravana · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala01:14 pm–02:50 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:16 am–06:52 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am–10:03 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:31 am–10:22 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:13 am–12:04 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:05 pm–02:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:37 pm–03:28 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:45 pm–12:22 am
- Sunrise
- 05:16 am
- Sunset
- 06:01 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
- 10:45 pm – 12:22 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:16 am – 06:52 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am – 10:03 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:31 am – 10:22 am
- Varjyam
- 01:05 pm – 02:42 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 01:14 pm – 02:50 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:37 pm – 03:28 pm
At sunrise, 05:16 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 03:11 am+1 next day7% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 4 · Lord: Jupiter
until 09:04 am85% elapsed
3Yoga
Indra
until 08:36 pm33% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 03:27 pm15% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 46%
- Sunrise
- 05:16 am
- Sunset
- 06:01 pm
- Dawn
- 04:53 am
- Dusk
- 06:24 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:39 am
- Day duration
- 12h 45m
- Moonset
- 10:47 pm
- Moonrise
- 11:56 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:16 am and sets at 06:01 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 24, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:11 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 24, 2023 is from 01:14 pm to 02:50 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.