KolkataPanchang
Sunday, December 8, 2024 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiSaptami until 09:44 am
NakshatraShatabhisha until 04:03 pm
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala03:31 pm–04:52 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:05 am–10:38 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am–11:50 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:28 am–12:49 pm
- Gulika
- 02:10 pm–03:31 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:25 pm–04:09 pm
- Varjyam
- 10:09 pm–11:40 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:04 am
- Sunset
- 04:52 pm
Times for Kolkata (IST)
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Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:18 am – 05:11 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:05 am – 10:38 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 11:50 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:28 am – 12:49 pm
- Gulika
- 02:10 pm – 03:31 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:25 pm – 04:09 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:31 pm – 04:52 pm
- Varjyam
- 10:09 pm – 11:40 pm
At sunrise, 06:04 am
1Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
until 09:44 am84% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 04:03 pm57% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 06:25 am98% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 09:44 am67% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 43%
- Sunrise
- 06:04 am
- Sunset
- 04:52 pm
- Dawn
- 05:40 am
- Dusk
- 05:16 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:28 am
- Day duration
- 10h 48m
- Moonset
- 11:30 pm
- Moonrise
- 11:41 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:04 am and sets at 04:52 pm. The running tithi is Saptami 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 8, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:44 am. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 8, 2024 is from 03:31 pm to 04:52 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.