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Friday, October 18, 2024 · West Bengal

The day at a glance

TithiPratipada until 01:15 pm

NakshatraAshwini until 01:26 pm

Ashwin · Krishna Paksha

Rahu Kala09:54 am–11:21 am

Gulika
07:01 am–08:27 am
Amrit Kalam
07:06 am–08:31 am
Durmuhurtam 1
07:53 am–08:39 am
Varjyam
09:55 am–11:19 am
Abhijit Muhurta
10:58 am–11:44 am
Durmuhurtam 2
11:44 am–12:30 pm
Yamaganda
02:15 pm–03:41 pm
Sunrise
05:34 am
Sunset
05:08 pm

Times for Kolkata (IST)

05:34 am05:08 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
03:55 am – 04:44 am
Amrit Kalam
07:06 am – 08:31 am
Abhijit Muhurta
10:58 am – 11:44 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika
07:01 am – 08:27 am
Durmuhurtam 1
07:53 am – 08:39 am
Rahu Kala
09:54 am – 11:21 am
Varjyam
09:55 am – 11:19 am
Durmuhurtam 2
11:44 am – 12:30 pm
Yamaganda
02:15 pm – 03:41 pm

At sunrise, 05:34 am

1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 01:15 pm62% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 3 · Lord: Ketu
until 01:26 pm63% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 09:34 pm20% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 01:15 pm25% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Full Moon

Full Moon · 100%

Sunrise
05:34 am
Sunset
05:08 pm
Dawn
05:11 am
Dusk
05:31 pm
Solar noon
11:21 am
Day duration
11h 34m
Moonset
06:08 am
Moonrise
05:48 pm · Hindu day

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

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:34 am and sets at 05:08 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada 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 18, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 01:15 pm. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on October 18, 2024 is from 09:54 am to 11:21 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.