KolkataPanchang
Thursday, November 20, 2025 · West Bengal
Amavasya
The day at a glance
TithiAmavasya until 12:17 pm
NakshatraVishakha until 10:58 am
Kartika · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:44 pm–02:06 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:52 am–07:14 am
- Gulika
- 08:37 am–09:59 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:32 am–10:16 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:00 am–11:44 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:55 pm–02:39 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:28 pm–05:16 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:15 am–04:02 am
- Sunrise
- 05:52 am
- Sunset
- 04:51 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
- 04:08 am – 05:00 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:00 am – 11:44 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:15 am – 04:02 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:52 am – 07:14 am
- Gulika
- 08:37 am – 09:59 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:32 am – 10:16 am
- Rahu Kala
- 12:44 pm – 02:06 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:55 pm – 02:39 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:28 pm – 05:16 pm
At sunrise, 05:52 am
1Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 12:17 pm76% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 4 · Lord: Jupiter
until 10:58 am81% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 09:52 am84% elapsed
4Karana
Naga
until 12:17 pm52% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 05:52 am
- Sunset
- 04:51 pm
- Dawn
- 05:28 am
- Dusk
- 05:15 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:22 am
- Day duration
- 10h 59m
- Moonset
- 04:36 pm
- Moonrise
- — · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:52 am and sets at 04:51 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On November 20, 2025, the tithi in Kolkata is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:17 pm. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on November 20, 2025 is from 12:44 pm to 02:06 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.