KolkataPanchang
Sunday, May 5, 2024 · West Bengal
Pradosham
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 05:42 pm
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada until 07:57 pm
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala04:27 pm–06:05 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:51 am–08:18 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am–11:59 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:33 am–01:11 pm
- Gulika
- 02:49 pm–04:27 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:35 pm–05:02 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:20 pm–05:12 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:01 am
- Sunset
- 06:05 pm
Times for Kolkata (IST)
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Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:33 am – 04:17 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am – 11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:35 pm – 05:02 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 06:51 am – 08:18 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:33 am – 01:11 pm
- Gulika
- 02:49 pm – 04:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:20 pm – 05:12 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:27 pm – 06:05 pm
At sunrise, 05:01 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 05:42 pm40% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 2 · Lord: Saturn
until 07:57 pm32% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 07:36 am87% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 07:11 am79% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 14%
- Sunrise
- 05:01 am
- Sunset
- 06:05 pm
- Dawn
- 04:37 am
- Dusk
- 06:28 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 4m
- Moonset
- 03:11 pm
- Moonrise
- 03:30 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:01 am and sets at 06:05 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 May 5, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:42 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 5, 2024 is from 04:27 pm to 06:05 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.