KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiSaptami until 05:46 am
NakshatraShravana until 03:11 am+1 next day
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala11:33 am–01:11 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:41 am–08:18 am
- Varjyam
- 07:59 am–09:31 am
- Gulika
- 09:56 am–11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:07 am–11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:12 pm–06:44 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:04 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:35 am – 04:19 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:12 pm – 06:44 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:41 am – 08:18 am
- Varjyam
- 07:59 am – 09:31 am
- Gulika
- 09:56 am – 11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:07 am – 11:59 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:33 am – 01:11 pm
At sunrise, 05:04 am
1Tithi
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
until 05:46 am97% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shravana
Pada 1 · Lord: Moon
until 03:11 am+1 next day4% elapsed
3Yoga
Shubha
until 08:01 pm31% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 05:46 am94% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 56%
- Sunrise
- 05:04 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 pm
- Dawn
- 04:40 am
- Dusk
- 06:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 12h 59m
- Moonset
- 11:00 am
- Moonrise
- 12:56 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:04 am and sets at 06:03 pm. The running tithi is Saptami 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 May 1, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Saptami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:46 am. The nakshatra is Shravana.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 1, 2024 is from 11:33 am to 01:11 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.