KolkataPanchang
Thursday, December 5, 2024 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiChaturthi until 12:49 pm
NakshatraUttara Ashadha until 05:26 pm
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala12:48 pm–02:09 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:02 am–07:23 am
- Gulika
- 08:44 am–10:06 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:39 am–10:22 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:59 am–12:36 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:05 am–11:48 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:58 pm–02:41 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:25 pm–11:00 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:02 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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:17 am – 05:09 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:59 am – 12:36 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:05 am – 11:48 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:02 am – 07:23 am
- Gulika
- 08:44 am – 10:06 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:39 am – 10:22 am
- Rahu Kala
- 12:48 pm – 02:09 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:58 pm – 02:41 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:25 pm – 11:00 pm
At sunrise, 06:02 am
1Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
until 12:49 pm71% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Pada 3 · Lord: Sun
until 05:26 pm53% elapsed
3Yoga
Vriddhi
until 12:27 pm71% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 12:49 pm42% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 14%
- Sunrise
- 06:02 am
- Sunset
- 04:51 pm
- Dawn
- 05:38 am
- Dusk
- 05:16 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:27 am
- Day duration
- 10h 49m
- Moonset
- 08:29 pm
- Moonrise
- 09:39 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:02 am and sets at 04:51 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On December 5, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 12:49 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 5, 2024 is from 12:48 pm to 02:09 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.