KolkataPanchang
Thursday, August 15, 2024 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiDashami until 10:27 am
NakshatraJyeshtha until 12:52 pm
Shravana · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala01:17 pm–02:54 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:50 am–05:28 am
- Yamaganda
- 05:13 am–06:50 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am–10:04 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:31 am–10:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:15 am–12:06 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:41 pm–03:33 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:49 pm–10:25 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:13 am
- Sunset
- 06:08 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
- 03:44 am – 04:29 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:50 am – 05:28 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:15 am – 12:06 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:13 am – 06:50 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am – 10:04 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:31 am – 10:23 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:17 pm – 02:54 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:41 pm – 03:33 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:49 pm – 10:25 pm
At sunrise, 05:13 am
1Tithi
Dashami
Shukla Paksha
until 10:27 am78% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 3 · Lord: Mercury
until 12:52 pm69% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 02:58 pm57% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 10:27 am56% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 73%
- Sunrise
- 05:13 am
- Sunset
- 06:08 pm
- Dawn
- 04:50 am
- Dusk
- 06:31 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:40 am
- Day duration
- 12h 55m
- Moonset
- 01:04 am
- Moonrise
- 02:34 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:13 am and sets at 06:08 pm. The running tithi is Dashami in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On August 15, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:27 am. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 15, 2024 is from 01:17 pm to 02:54 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.