KolkataPanchang
Friday, November 17, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiChaturthi until 11:03 am
NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 01:17 am+1 next day
Kartika · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala09:58 am–11:21 am
- Gulika
- 07:12 am–08:35 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:02 am–08:46 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 10:59 am–11:43 am
- Varjyam
- 11:29 am–01:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:43 am–12:27 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:06 pm–03:29 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:41 pm–10:13 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:50 am
- Sunset
- 04:52 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
- 04:06 am – 04:58 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 10:59 am – 11:43 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:41 pm – 10:13 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:12 am – 08:35 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:02 am – 08:46 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:58 am – 11:21 am
- Varjyam
- 11:29 am – 01:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:43 am – 12:27 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:06 pm – 03:29 pm
At sunrise, 05:50 am
1Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
until 11:03 am77% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 1 · Lord: Venus
until 01:17 am+1 next day15% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhriti
until 07:36 am92% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 11:03 am53% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 15%
- Sunrise
- 05:50 am
- Sunset
- 04:52 pm
- Dawn
- 05:26 am
- Dusk
- 05:16 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:21 am
- Day duration
- 11h 2m
- Moonset
- 08:17 pm
- Moonrise
- 09:41 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:50 am and sets at 04:52 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On November 17, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:03 am. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on November 17, 2023 is from 09:58 am to 11:21 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.