KolkataPanchang
Friday, August 29, 2025 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 08:22 pm
NakshatraSwati until 11:38 am
Bhadrapada · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala10:02 am–11:37 am
- Gulika
- 06:53 am–08:27 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:49 am–08:40 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:12 am–12:02 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:02 pm–12:53 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:46 pm–04:21 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:56 pm–07:44 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:43 am–06:31 am
- Sunrise
- 05:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:56 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
- 03:47 am – 04:32 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:12 am – 12:02 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:43 am – 06:31 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:53 am – 08:27 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:49 am – 08:40 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:02 am – 11:37 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:02 pm – 12:53 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:46 pm – 04:21 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:56 pm – 07:44 pm
At sunrise, 05:18 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 08:22 pm43% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 4 · Lord: Rahu
until 11:38 am77% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 02:12 pm64% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 07:09 am86% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 29%
- Sunrise
- 05:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:56 pm
- Dawn
- 04:55 am
- Dusk
- 06:19 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:37 am
- Day duration
- 12h 38m
- Moonset
- 09:22 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:24 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:18 am and sets at 05:56 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Bhadrapada. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On August 29, 2025, the tithi in Kolkata is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:22 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 29, 2025 is from 10:02 am to 11:37 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.