KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 10:58 am
NakshatraDhanishta until 08:46 pm
Shravana · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala11:37 am–01:11 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:53 am–08:27 am
- Gulika
- 10:02 am–11:37 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:11 am–12:02 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:42 am–01:06 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:04 am–04:28 am
- Sunrise
- 05:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:55 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
- 03:47 am – 04:32 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:42 am – 01:06 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:53 am – 08:27 am
- Gulika
- 10:02 am – 11:37 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:11 am – 12:02 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:37 am – 01:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:04 am – 04:28 am
At sunrise, 05:18 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
until 10:58 am72% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 2 · Lord: Mars
until 08:46 pm26% elapsed
3Yoga
Atiganda
until 09:32 pm18% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 10:58 am44% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 98%
- Sunrise
- 05:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:55 pm
- Dawn
- 04:55 am
- Dusk
- 06:18 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:37 am
- Day duration
- 12h 38m
- Moonset
- 05:12 am
- Moonrise
- 05:45 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:18 am and sets at 05:55 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 30, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:58 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 30, 2023 is from 11:37 am to 01:11 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.