KolkataPanchang
Thursday, October 5, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 05:41 am
NakshatraMrigashira until 07:40 pm
Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:53 pm–02:22 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:29 am–06:58 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am–09:55 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:26 am–10:13 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:26 am–12:06 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:01 am–11:48 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:10 pm–02:58 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:43 am–06:26 am
- Sunrise
- 05:29 am
- Sunset
- 05:20 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
- 03:52 am – 04:40 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:26 am – 12:06 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:01 am – 11:48 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:29 am – 06:58 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am – 09:55 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:26 am – 10:13 am
- Rahu Kala
- 12:53 pm – 02:22 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:10 pm – 02:58 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:43 am – 06:26 am
At sunrise, 05:29 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 05:41 am99% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 2 · Lord: Mars
until 07:40 pm44% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyatipata
until 05:45 am99% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 05:41 am98% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 66%
- Sunrise
- 05:29 am
- Sunset
- 05:20 pm
- Dawn
- 05:06 am
- Dusk
- 05:43 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:25 am
- Day duration
- 11h 52m
- Moonset
- 11:12 am
- Moonrise
- 10:02 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:29 am and sets at 05:20 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 October 5, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:41 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on October 5, 2023 is from 12:53 pm to 02:22 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.