KolkataPanchang
Sunday, December 29, 2024 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 04:02 am+1 next day
NakshatraJyeshtha until 11:22 pm
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala03:40 pm–05:01 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:17 am–12:00 pm
- Yamaganda
- 11:38 am–12:59 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:09 pm–03:49 pm
- Gulika
- 02:20 pm–03:40 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:35 pm–04:18 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:15 am
- Sunset
- 05:01 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
- 04:29 am – 05:22 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:17 am – 12:00 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:09 pm – 03:49 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:38 am – 12:59 pm
- Gulika
- 02:20 pm – 03:40 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:35 pm – 04:18 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:40 pm – 05:01 pm
At sunrise, 06:15 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
until 04:02 am+1 next day11% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 2 · Lord: Mercury
until 11:22 pm32% elapsed
3Yoga
Ganda
until 09:41 pm34% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 03:52 pm22% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 4%
- Sunrise
- 06:15 am
- Sunset
- 05:01 pm
- Dawn
- 05:51 am
- Dusk
- 05:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:38 am
- Day duration
- 10h 46m
- Moonset
- 03:21 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:46 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:15 am and sets at 05:01 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 29, 2024, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 04:02 am. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on December 29, 2024 is from 03:40 pm to 05:01 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.