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Thursday, May 9, 2024 · West Bengal

The day at a glance

TithiPratipada until 06:21 am

NakshatraKrittika until 11:55 am

Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha

Rahu Kala01:11 pm–02:50 pm

Yamaganda
04:59 am–06:37 am
Gulika
08:16 am–09:54 am
Durmuhurtam 1
09:21 am–10:14 am
Amrit Kalam
09:41 am–11:10 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:06 am–11:59 am
Durmuhurtam 2
02:36 pm–03:29 pm
Varjyam
03:09 am–04:41 am
Sunrise
04:59 am
Sunset
06:06 pm

Times for Kolkata (IST)

04:59 am06:06 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
03:32 am – 04:15 am
Amrit Kalam
09:41 am – 11:10 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:06 am – 11:59 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
04:59 am – 06:37 am
Gulika
08:16 am – 09:54 am
Durmuhurtam 1
09:21 am – 10:14 am
Rahu Kala
01:11 pm – 02:50 pm
Durmuhurtam 2
02:36 pm – 03:29 pm
Varjyam
03:09 am – 04:41 am

At sunrise, 04:59 am

1Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 06:21 am94% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 3 · Lord: Sun
until 11:55 am69% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 02:41 pm54% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 06:21 am87% elapsed

Sun & Moon

New Moon

New Moon · 1%

Sunrise
04:59 am
Sunset
06:06 pm
Dawn
04:35 am
Dusk
06:30 pm
Solar noon
11:32 am
Day duration
13h 8m
Moonset
07:31 pm
Moonrise
05:39 am · Hindu day

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

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:59 am and sets at 06:06 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
On May 9, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:21 am. The nakshatra is Krittika.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 9, 2024 is from 01:11 pm to 02:50 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.