KolkataPanchang
Monday, November 20, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 03:16 am+1 next day
NakshatraDhanishta until 09:26 pm
Kartika · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala07:14 am–08:37 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:59 am–11:21 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 10:59 am–11:43 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:38 am–01:08 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 11:43 am–12:27 pm
- Gulika
- 12:44 pm–02:06 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:55 pm–02:39 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:12 am–05:43 am
- Sunrise
- 05:52 am
- Sunset
- 04:51 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
- 04:08 am – 05:00 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 10:59 am – 11:43 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:38 am – 01:08 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:14 am – 08:37 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:59 am – 11:21 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 11:43 am – 12:27 pm
- Gulika
- 12:44 pm – 02:06 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:55 pm – 02:39 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:12 am – 05:43 am
At sunrise, 05:52 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 03:16 am+1 next day2% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 2 · Lord: Mars
until 09:26 pm31% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhruva
until 08:35 pm30% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 04:19 pm5% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 45%
- Sunrise
- 05:52 am
- Sunset
- 04:51 pm
- Dawn
- 05:28 am
- Dusk
- 05:15 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:22 am
- Day duration
- 10h 59m
- Moonset
- 11:31 pm
- Moonrise
- 12:11 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:52 am and sets at 04:51 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 20, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:16 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on November 20, 2023 is from 07:14 am to 08:37 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.