KolkataPanchang
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 11:58 pm
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada until 04:38 am+1 next day
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:29 pm–03:51 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:29 am–09:13 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:02 am–10:24 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:24 am–12:07 pm
- Gulika
- 11:46 am–01:07 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:09 pm–04:39 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:27 pm–11:19 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:08 am–01:38 am
- Sunrise
- 06:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:13 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
- 04:34 am – 05:26 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:24 am – 12:07 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:08 am – 01:38 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:29 am – 09:13 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:02 am – 10:24 am
- Gulika
- 11:46 am – 01:07 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:29 pm – 03:51 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:09 pm – 04:39 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:27 pm – 11:19 pm
At sunrise, 06:18 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 11:58 pm19% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 1 · Lord: Saturn
until 04:38 am+1 next day1% elapsed
3Yoga
Parigha
until 08:01 pm34% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 01:04 pm37% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 27%
- Sunrise
- 06:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:13 pm
- Dawn
- 05:54 am
- Dusk
- 05:37 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:46 am
- Day duration
- 10h 55m
- Moonset
- 10:20 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:05 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:18 am and sets at 05:13 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On January 16, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:58 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on January 16, 2024 is from 02:29 pm to 03:51 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.