KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 09:02 pm
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada until 05:46 am
Ashadha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala11:42 am–01:22 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:41 am–08:21 am
- Gulika
- 10:02 am–11:42 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:15 am–12:09 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:00 pm–04:32 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:13 am–01:45 am
- Sunrise
- 05:01 am
- Sunset
- 06:23 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:36 am – 04:18 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:13 am – 01:45 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:41 am – 08:21 am
- Gulika
- 10:02 am – 11:42 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:15 am – 12:09 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:42 am – 01:22 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:00 pm – 04:32 pm
At sunrise, 05:01 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 09:02 pm28% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Pada 4 · Lord: Jupiter
until 05:46 am97% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 11:57 am68% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 09:53 am57% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 72%
- Sunrise
- 05:01 am
- Sunset
- 06:23 pm
- Dawn
- 04:36 am
- Dusk
- 06:48 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:42 am
- Day duration
- 13h 22m
- Moonset
- 09:54 am
- Moonrise
- 10:18 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:01 am and sets at 06:23 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Ashadha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On July 16, 2025, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:02 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on July 16, 2025 is from 11:42 am to 01:22 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.