KolkataPanchang
Sunday, December 31, 2023 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiChaturthi until 11:56 am
NakshatraMagha until 08:36 am+1 next day
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala03:41 pm–05:02 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:17 am–12:00 pm
- Yamaganda
- 11:39 am–01:00 pm
- Gulika
- 02:20 pm–03:41 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:36 pm–04:19 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:09 pm–08:57 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:55 am–07:42 am
- Sunrise
- 06:16 am
- Sunset
- 05:02 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
- 04:30 am – 05:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:17 am – 12:00 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:55 am – 07:42 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:39 am – 01:00 pm
- Gulika
- 02:20 pm – 03:41 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:36 pm – 04:19 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:41 pm – 05:02 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:09 pm – 08:57 pm
At sunrise, 06:16 am
1Tithi
Chaturthi
Krishna Paksha
until 11:56 am79% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 1 · Lord: Ketu
until 08:36 am+1 next day2% elapsed
3Yoga
Priti
until 03:40 am+1 next day14% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 11:56 am57% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 85%
- Sunrise
- 06:16 am
- Sunset
- 05:02 pm
- Dawn
- 05:51 am
- Dusk
- 05:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:39 am
- Day duration
- 10h 46m
- Moonset
- 09:22 am
- Moonrise
- 08:57 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:16 am and sets at 05:02 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi 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 31, 2023, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 11:56 am. The nakshatra is Magha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 31, 2023 is from 03:41 pm to 05:02 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.