KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPanchami until 04:50 pm
NakshatraPunarvasu until 02:50 pm
Kartika · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala11:22 am–12:44 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:14 am–08:37 am
- Gulika
- 09:59 am–11:22 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:00 am–11:44 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:27 pm–02:02 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:05 pm–12:44 am
- Sunrise
- 05:52 am
- Sunset
- 04:51 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:08 am – 05:00 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:27 pm – 02:02 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:14 am – 08:37 am
- Gulika
- 09:59 am – 11:22 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:00 am – 11:44 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:22 am – 12:44 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:05 pm – 12:44 am
At sunrise, 05:52 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Krishna Paksha
until 04:50 pm54% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter
until 02:50 pm63% elapsed
3Yoga
Shubha
until 01:08 pm68% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 04:50 pm7% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 79%
- Sunrise
- 05:52 am
- Sunset
- 04:51 pm
- Dawn
- 05:28 am
- Dusk
- 05:15 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:22 am
- Day duration
- 10h 59m
- Moonset
- 10:11 am
- Moonrise
- 09:14 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:52 am and sets at 04:51 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On November 20, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Panchami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 04:50 pm. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on November 20, 2024 is from 11:22 am to 12:44 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.