KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 03:09 am+1 next day
NakshatraJyeshtha until 11:05 am
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala11:30 am–12:51 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:28 am–08:48 am
- Gulika
- 10:09 am–11:30 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:08 am–11:51 am
- Varjyam
- 06:39 pm–08:10 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:44 am–05:14 am
- Sunrise
- 06:07 am
- Sunset
- 04:53 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:21 am – 05:14 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:44 am – 05:14 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:28 am – 08:48 am
- Gulika
- 10:09 am – 11:30 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:08 am – 11:51 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:30 am – 12:51 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:39 pm – 08:10 pm
At sunrise, 06:07 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 03:09 am+1 next day5% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 4 · Lord: Mercury
until 11:05 am78% elapsed
3Yoga
Shula
until 04:17 pm52% elapsed
4Karana
Kimstughna
until 04:09 pm10% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 06:07 am
- Sunset
- 04:53 pm
- Dawn
- 05:42 am
- Dusk
- 05:18 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:30 am
- Day duration
- 10h 46m
- Moonset
- 05:02 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:27 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:07 am and sets at 04:53 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On December 13, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:09 am. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 13, 2023 is from 11:30 am to 12:51 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.