KolkataPanchang
Saturday, August 17, 2024 · West Bengal
Pradosham
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 08:06 am
NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 11:48 am
Shravana · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala08:27 am–10:03 am
- Gulika
- 05:14 am–06:50 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:14 am–06:05 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:05 am–06:57 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:11 am–08:44 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am–12:06 pm
- Yamaganda
- 01:16 pm–02:53 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:17 pm–08:47 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:14 am
- Sunset
- 06:06 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
- 03:45 am – 04:29 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:11 am – 08:44 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am – 12:06 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:14 am – 06:50 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:14 am – 06:05 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:05 am – 06:57 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:27 am – 10:03 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:16 pm – 02:53 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:17 pm – 08:47 pm
At sunrise, 05:14 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 08:06 am87% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 3 · Lord: Venus
until 11:48 am71% elapsed
3Yoga
Priti
until 10:47 am74% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 08:06 am74% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 90%
- Sunrise
- 05:14 am
- Sunset
- 06:06 pm
- Dawn
- 04:51 am
- Dusk
- 06:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:40 am
- Day duration
- 12h 52m
- Moonset
- 03:13 am
- Moonrise
- 04:29 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:14 am and sets at 06:06 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 17, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:06 am. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 17, 2024 is from 08:27 am to 10:03 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.