What is today's tithi in Kolkata?

On May 30, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:58 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?

Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 30, 2026 is from 08:13 am to 09:53 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

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Saturday, May 30, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?

−1Chaturdashi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
+1Shiva yoga is auspicious
+1Vanija karana is auspicious

Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.

Score at sunrise: +1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

Fig. 1. The day in Kolkata, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta: 03:27 am – 04:09 am
Amrit Kalam: 03:32 am – 05:19 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:07 am – 12:00 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika: 04:51 am – 06:32 am
Durmuhurtam: 04:51 am – 05:45 am
Durmuhurtam: 05:45 am – 06:39 am
Rahu Kala: 08:13 am – 09:53 am
Yamaganda: 01:14 pm – 02:55 pm
Varjyam: 05:48 pm – 07:36 pm

At sunrise, 04:51 am

1Tithi

Chaturdashi

Shukla Paksha

until 11:58 am73% elapsed

2Nakshatra

Vishakha

Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter

until 01:20 pm68% elapsed

3Yoga

Shiva

until 05:24 am1% elapsed

4Karana

Vanija

until 11:58 am46% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 98%

Sunrise: 04:51 am
Sunset: 06:16 pm
Dawn: 04:27 am
Dusk: 06:41 pm
Solar noon: 11:34 am
Day duration: 13h 25m
Moonset: 04:19 am
Moonrise: 05:38 pm · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:51 am and sets at 06:16 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Kolkata?: On May 30, 2026, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:58 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?: Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 30, 2026 is from 08:13 am to 09:53 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.