KolkataPanchang
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiSaptami until 05:52 am
NakshatraDhanishta until 07:32 pm
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala02:52 pm–04:32 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:33 am–08:27 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:13 am–09:53 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:07 am–10:43 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am–11:59 am
- Gulika
- 11:33 am–01:12 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:28 pm–11:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:34 am–04:07 am
- Sunrise
- 04:54 am
- Sunset
- 06:11 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
- 03:28 am – 04:11 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:07 am – 10:43 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 11:59 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:33 am – 08:27 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:13 am – 09:53 am
- Gulika
- 11:33 am – 01:12 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:52 pm – 04:32 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:28 pm – 11:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:34 am – 04:07 am
At sunrise, 04:54 am
1Tithi
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
until 05:52 am96% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 2 · Lord: Mars
until 07:32 pm39% elapsed
3Yoga
Indra
until 02:50 am+1 next day1% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 05:52 am92% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 56%
- Sunrise
- 04:54 am
- Sunset
- 06:11 pm
- Dawn
- 04:30 am
- Dusk
- 06:36 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 17m
- Moonset
- 11:11 am
- Moonrise
- 12:31 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:54 am and sets at 06:11 pm. The running tithi is Saptami 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 20, 2025, the tithi in Kolkata is Saptami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:52 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 20, 2025 is from 02:52 pm to 04:32 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.