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Saturday, April 20, 2024 · West Bengal

The day at a glance

TithiDwadashi until 10:42 pm

NakshatraPurva Phalguni until 02:04 pm

Chaitra · Shukla Paksha

Rahu Kala08:23 am–09:59 am

Gulika
05:12 am–06:48 am
Durmuhurtam 1
05:12 am–06:03 am
Durmuhurtam 2
06:03 am–06:54 am
Amrit Kalam
06:50 am–08:38 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:09 am–12:01 pm
Yamaganda
01:11 pm–02:47 pm
Varjyam
10:11 pm–11:59 pm
Sunrise
05:12 am
Sunset
05:58 pm

Times for Kolkata (IST)

05:12 am05:58 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
03:42 am – 04:27 am
Amrit Kalam
06:50 am – 08:38 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:09 am – 12:01 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika
05:12 am – 06:48 am
Durmuhurtam 1
05:12 am – 06:03 am
Durmuhurtam 2
06:03 am – 06:54 am
Rahu Kala
08:23 am – 09:59 am
Yamaganda
01:11 pm – 02:47 pm
Varjyam
10:11 pm – 11:59 pm

At sunrise, 05:12 am

1Tithi
Dwadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 10:42 pm34% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
Pada 3 · Lord: Venus
until 02:04 pm67% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhruva
until 02:47 am+1 next day14% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 09:23 am68% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Gibbous

Waxing Gibbous · 86%

Sunrise
05:12 am
Sunset
05:58 pm
Dawn
04:49 am
Dusk
06:22 pm
Solar noon
11:35 am
Day duration
12h 47m
Moonset
03:32 am
Moonrise
03:07 pm · Hindu day

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

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:12 am and sets at 05:58 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi in the month of Chaitra. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
On April 20, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:42 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on April 20, 2024 is from 08:23 am to 09:59 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.