KolkataPanchang
Thursday, December 28, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 06:46 am
NakshatraPunarvasu until 01:04 am+1 next day
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:58 pm–02:19 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:14 am–07:35 am
- Gulika
- 08:56 am–10:17 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:50 am–10:33 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:16 am–11:59 am
- Varjyam
- 12:16 pm–01:59 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:08 pm–02:51 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:31 pm–12:13 am
- Sunrise
- 06:14 am
- Sunset
- 05:00 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
- 04:28 am – 05:21 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:16 am – 11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:31 pm – 12:13 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:14 am – 07:35 am
- Gulika
- 08:56 am – 10:17 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:50 am – 10:33 am
- Varjyam
- 12:16 pm – 01:59 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:58 pm – 02:19 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:08 pm – 02:51 pm
At sunrise, 06:14 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 06:46 am98% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 2 · Lord: Jupiter
until 01:04 am+1 next day27% elapsed
3Yoga
Indra
until 02:23 am+1 next day15% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 06:46 am96% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 99%
- Sunrise
- 06:14 am
- Sunset
- 05:00 pm
- Dawn
- 05:50 am
- Dusk
- 05:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:37 am
- Day duration
- 10h 46m
- Moonset
- 07:18 am
- Moonrise
- 06:14 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:14 am and sets at 05:00 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 28, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:46 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 28, 2023 is from 12:58 pm to 02:19 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.