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Friday, December 22, 2023 · West Bengal

The day at a glance

TithiDashami until 08:17 am

NakshatraAshwini until 09:36 pm

Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha

Rahu Kala10:14 am–11:34 am

Gulika
07:32 am–08:53 am
Durmuhurtam 1
08:21 am–09:04 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:13 am–11:56 am
Durmuhurtam 2
11:56 am–12:39 pm
Yamaganda
02:16 pm–03:36 pm
Amrit Kalam
02:34 pm–04:07 pm
Varjyam
05:41 pm–07:15 pm
Sunrise
06:12 am
Sunset
04:57 pm

Times for Kolkata (IST)

06:12 am04:57 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Kolkata, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta
04:26 am – 05:19 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:13 am – 11:56 am
Amrit Kalam
02:34 pm – 04:07 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika
07:32 am – 08:53 am
Durmuhurtam 1
08:21 am – 09:04 am
Rahu Kala
10:14 am – 11:34 am
Durmuhurtam 2
11:56 am – 12:39 pm
Yamaganda
02:16 pm – 03:36 pm
Varjyam
05:41 pm – 07:15 pm

At sunrise, 06:12 am

1Tithi
Dashami
Shukla Paksha
until 08:17 am91% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 2 · Lord: Ketu
until 09:36 pm34% elapsed
3Yoga
Parigha
until 11:11 am77% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 08:17 am82% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Gibbous

Waxing Gibbous · 74%

Sunrise
06:12 am
Sunset
04:57 pm
Dawn
05:47 am
Dusk
05:21 pm
Solar noon
11:34 am
Day duration
10h 45m
Moonset
02:24 am
Moonrise
01:17 pm · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:12 am and sets at 04:57 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 22, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:17 am. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 22, 2023 is from 10:14 am to 11:34 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.