KolkataPanchang
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiTritiya until 01:26 am+1 next day
NakshatraVishakha until 08:31 pm
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:15 pm–03:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:52 am–08:39 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:27 am–09:54 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 10:58 am–11:45 am
- Gulika
- 11:21 am–12:48 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:22 am–01:02 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:07 pm–10:57 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:36 am–02:14 am
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 05:10 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
- 03:54 am – 04:44 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 10:58 am – 11:45 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:22 am – 01:02 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:52 am – 08:39 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:27 am – 09:54 am
- Gulika
- 11:21 am – 12:48 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:15 pm – 03:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:07 pm – 10:57 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:36 am – 02:14 am
At sunrise, 05:33 am
1Tithi
Tritiya
Shukla Paksha
until 01:26 am+1 next day18% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 2 · Lord: Jupiter
until 08:31 pm40% elapsed
3Yoga
Priti
until 09:21 am84% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 01:23 pm36% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 5%
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 05:10 pm
- Dawn
- 05:10 am
- Dusk
- 05:32 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:21 am
- Day duration
- 11h 37m
- Moonset
- 06:44 pm
- Moonrise
- 07:44 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:33 am and sets at 05:10 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On October 17, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Tritiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 01:26 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on October 17, 2023 is from 02:15 pm to 03:42 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.