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Sunday, August 18, 2024 · West Bengal

The day at a glance

TithiTrayodashi until 05:51 am

NakshatraUttara Ashadha until 10:14 am

Shravana · Shukla Paksha

Rahu Kala04:29 pm–06:05 pm

Amrit Kalam
04:16 am–05:45 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:14 am–12:05 pm
Yamaganda
11:40 am–01:16 pm
Varjyam
01:54 pm–03:21 pm
Gulika
02:52 pm–04:29 pm
Durmuhurtam
04:22 pm–05:14 pm
Sunrise
05:14 am
Sunset
06:05 pm

Times for Kolkata (IST)

05:14 am06:05 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
03:45 am – 04:30 am
Amrit Kalam
04:16 am – 05:45 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:14 am – 12:05 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
11:40 am – 01:16 pm
Varjyam
01:54 pm – 03:21 pm
Gulika
02:52 pm – 04:29 pm
Durmuhurtam
04:22 pm – 05:14 pm
Rahu Kala
04:29 pm – 06:05 pm

At sunrise, 05:14 am

1Tithi
Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
until 05:51 am97% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Pada 4 · Lord: Sun
until 10:14 am77% elapsed
3Yoga
Ayushman
until 07:50 am88% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 05:51 am94% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Gibbous

Waxing Gibbous · 96%

Sunrise
05:14 am
Sunset
06:05 pm
Dawn
04:51 am
Dusk
06:28 pm
Solar noon
11:40 am
Day duration
12h 51m
Moonset
04:21 am
Moonrise
05:20 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 06:05 pm. The running tithi is Trayodashi 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 18, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Trayodashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:51 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 18, 2024 is from 04:29 pm to 06:05 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.