KolkataPanchang
Thursday, May 8, 2025 · West Bengal
Ekadashi
The day at a glance
TithiEkadashi until 12:29 pm
NakshatraUttara Phalguni until 09:06 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala01:11 pm–02:49 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:59 am–06:38 am
- Gulika
- 08:16 am–09:54 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:22 am–10:14 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am–11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:03 pm–02:51 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:36 pm–03:29 pm
- Sunrise
- 04:59 am
- Sunset
- 06:06 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
- 03:32 am – 04:16 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:03 pm – 02:51 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 04:59 am – 06:38 am
- Gulika
- 08:16 am – 09:54 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:22 am – 10:14 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:11 pm – 02:49 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:36 pm – 03:29 pm
At sunrise, 04:59 am
1Tithi
Ekadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 12:29 pm71% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 2 · Lord: Sun
until 09:06 pm40% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 01:56 am+1 next day16% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 12:29 pm43% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 81%
- Sunrise
- 04:59 am
- Sunset
- 06:06 pm
- Dawn
- 04:36 am
- Dusk
- 06:30 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 7m
- Moonset
- 02:42 am
- Moonrise
- 02:39 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:59 am and sets at 06:06 pm. The running tithi is Ekadashi 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 8, 2025, the tithi in Kolkata is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 12:29 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 8, 2025 is from 01:11 pm to 02:49 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.