KolkataPanchang
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPanchami until 11:18 am
NakshatraJyeshtha until 04:08 am+1 next day
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:20 pm–03:48 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:51 am–08:38 am
- Varjyam
- 08:25 am–10:08 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:27 am–09:55 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:00 am–11:47 am
- Gulika
- 11:23 am–12:52 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:42 pm–08:25 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:10 pm–10:59 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:30 am
- Sunset
- 05:17 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
- 03:52 am – 04:41 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:00 am – 11:47 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:42 pm – 08:25 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:51 am – 08:38 am
- Varjyam
- 08:25 am – 10:08 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:27 am – 09:55 am
- Gulika
- 11:23 am – 12:52 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:20 pm – 03:48 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:10 pm – 10:59 pm
At sunrise, 05:30 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 11:18 am77% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 1 · Lord: Mercury
until 04:08 am+1 next day12% elapsed
3Yoga
Ayushman
until 06:50 am94% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 11:18 am54% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 23%
- Sunrise
- 05:30 am
- Sunset
- 05:17 pm
- Dawn
- 05:07 am
- Dusk
- 05:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:24 am
- Day duration
- 11h 47m
- Moonset
- 08:45 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:13 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:30 am and sets at 05:17 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On October 8, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:18 am. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on October 8, 2024 is from 02:20 pm to 03:48 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.