KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiTritiya until 10:06 am
NakshatraPushya until 12:58 am+1 next day
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala11:33 am–12:53 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:31 am–08:51 am
- Varjyam
- 08:48 am–10:25 am
- Gulika
- 10:12 am–11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:11 am–11:54 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:30 pm–08:07 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:10 am
- Sunset
- 04:55 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
- 04:24 am – 05:17 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:30 pm – 08:07 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:31 am – 08:51 am
- Varjyam
- 08:48 am – 10:25 am
- Gulika
- 10:12 am – 11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:11 am – 11:54 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:33 am – 12:53 pm
At sunrise, 06:10 am
1Tithi
Tritiya
Krishna Paksha
until 10:06 am83% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Pushya
Pada 1 · Lord: Saturn
until 12:58 am+1 next day23% elapsed
3Yoga
Indra
until 07:33 pm41% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 10:06 am67% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 92%
- Sunrise
- 06:10 am
- Sunset
- 04:55 pm
- Dawn
- 05:46 am
- Dusk
- 05:20 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 10h 45m
- Moonset
- 08:46 am
- Moonrise
- 07:58 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:10 am and sets at 04:55 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya 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 18, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Tritiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:06 am. The nakshatra is Pushya.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 18, 2024 is from 11:33 am to 12:53 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.