KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 12:51 pm
NakshatraKrittika until 01:08 am+1 next day
Phalguna · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala11:48 am–01:16 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:22 am–08:51 am
- Gulika
- 10:19 am–11:48 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:24 am–12:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:53 pm–03:23 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:53 pm–12:23 am
- Sunrise
- 05:54 am
- Sunset
- 05:41 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:16 am – 05:05 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:53 pm – 12:23 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:22 am – 08:51 am
- Gulika
- 10:19 am – 11:48 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:24 am – 12:11 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:48 am – 01:16 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:53 pm – 03:23 pm
At sunrise, 05:54 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 12:51 pm68% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 1 · Lord: Sun
until 01:08 am+1 next day15% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 11:07 pm18% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 12:51 pm36% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 31%
- Sunrise
- 05:54 am
- Sunset
- 05:41 pm
- Dawn
- 05:32 am
- Dusk
- 06:04 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:47 am
- Day duration
- 11h 47m
- Moonset
- 11:23 pm
- Moonrise
- 09:33 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:54 am and sets at 05:41 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Phalguna. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On March 5, 2025, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 12:51 pm. The nakshatra is Krittika.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on March 5, 2025 is from 11:48 am to 01:16 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.