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KolkataPanchang

Sunday, May 16, 2027 · West Bengal

The day at a glance

TithiEkadashi until 05:13 pm

NakshatraUttara Phalguni until 11:35 am

Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha

Rahu Kala04:30 pm–06:09 pm

Amrit Kalam
04:30 am–06:05 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:06 am–11:59 am
Yamaganda
11:33 am–01:12 pm
Gulika
02:51 pm–04:30 pm
Durmuhurtam
04:24 pm–05:16 pm
Varjyam
07:57 pm–09:32 pm
Sunrise
04:56 am
Sunset
06:09 pm

Times for Kolkata (IST)

04:56 am06:09 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Kolkata, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

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

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta
03:29 am – 04:13 am
Amrit Kalam
04:30 am – 06:05 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:06 am – 11:59 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
11:33 am – 01:12 pm
Gulika
02:51 pm – 04:30 pm
Durmuhurtam
04:24 pm – 05:16 pm
Rahu Kala
04:30 pm – 06:09 pm
Varjyam
07:57 pm – 09:32 pm

At sunrise, 04:56 am

1Tithi
Ekadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 05:13 pm47% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 3 · Lord: Sun
until 11:35 am72% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 02:42 am+1 next day2% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 05:43 am93% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Gibbous

Waxing Gibbous · 79%

Sunrise
04:56 am
Sunset
06:09 pm
Dawn
04:31 am
Dusk
06:34 pm
Solar noon
11:32 am
Day duration
13h 14m
Moonset
02:19 am
Moonrise
02:30 pm · Hindu day

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

Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:56 am and sets at 06:09 pm. The running tithi is Ekadashi 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 16, 2027, the tithi in Kolkata is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:13 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 16, 2027 is from 04:30 pm to 06:09 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.