KolkataPanchang
Friday, May 2, 2025 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPanchami until 09:15 am
NakshatraArdra until 01:04 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala09:56 am–11:33 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:36 am–05:07 am
- Gulika
- 06:41 am–08:18 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:39 am–08:31 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am–11:59 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:59 am–12:51 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:48 pm–04:26 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:49 am–02:23 am
- Sunrise
- 05:03 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
- 03:35 am – 04:19 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:36 am – 05:07 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am – 11:59 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:41 am – 08:18 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:39 am – 08:31 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:56 am – 11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:59 am – 12:51 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:48 pm – 04:26 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:49 am – 02:23 am
At sunrise, 05:03 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 09:15 am81% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 01:04 pm65% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 05:38 am97% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 09:15 am62% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 23%
- Sunrise
- 05:03 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 pm
- Dawn
- 04:39 am
- Dusk
- 06:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 0m
- Moonset
- 11:05 pm
- Moonrise
- 09:03 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:03 am and sets at 06:03 pm. The running tithi is Panchami 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 2, 2025, the tithi in Kolkata is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:15 am. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 2, 2025 is from 09:56 am to 11:33 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.