KolkataPanchang
Thursday, May 1, 2025 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiChaturthi until 11:24 am
NakshatraMrigashira until 02:20 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala01:11 pm–02:48 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:04 am–06:41 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:15 am–07:43 am
- Gulika
- 08:18 am–09:56 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:23 am–10:15 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am–11:59 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:35 pm–03:27 pm
- Varjyam
- 10:18 pm–11:48 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:04 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 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
- 03:36 am – 04:20 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:15 am – 07:43 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am – 11:59 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:04 am – 06:41 am
- Gulika
- 08:18 am – 09:56 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:23 am – 10:15 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:11 pm – 02:48 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:35 pm – 03:27 pm
- Varjyam
- 10:18 pm – 11:48 pm
At sunrise, 05:04 am
1Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
until 11:24 am70% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 3 · Lord: Mars
until 02:20 pm58% elapsed
3Yoga
Atiganda
until 08:34 am83% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 11:24 am41% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 14%
- Sunrise
- 05:04 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 pm
- Dawn
- 04:40 am
- Dusk
- 06:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 12h 59m
- Moonset
- 10:09 pm
- Moonrise
- 07:58 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:04 am and sets at 06:03 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On May 1, 2025, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:24 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 1, 2025 is from 01:11 pm to 02:48 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.