KolkataPanchang
Thursday, September 21, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 02:15 pm
NakshatraAnuradha until 03:35 pm
Bhadrapada · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala01:00 pm–02:32 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:55 am–06:33 am
- Yamaganda
- 05:24 am–06:56 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am–09:58 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:28 am–10:16 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:05 am–11:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:19 pm–03:08 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:11 pm–10:47 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:24 am
- Sunset
- 05:34 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
- 03:50 am – 04:37 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:55 am – 06:33 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:05 am – 11:53 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:24 am – 06:56 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am – 09:58 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:28 am – 10:16 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:00 pm – 02:32 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:19 pm – 03:08 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:11 pm – 10:47 pm
At sunrise, 05:24 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 02:15 pm63% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 03:35 pm58% elapsed
3Yoga
Priti
until 01:44 am+1 next day10% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 02:15 pm26% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 31%
- Sunrise
- 05:24 am
- Sunset
- 05:34 pm
- Dawn
- 05:02 am
- Dusk
- 05:56 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:29 am
- Day duration
- 12h 10m
- Moonset
- 09:32 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:50 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:24 am and sets at 05:34 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Bhadrapada. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On September 21, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:15 pm. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on September 21, 2023 is from 01:00 pm to 02:32 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.