KolkataPanchang
Sunday, January 2, 2028 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPanchami until 01:40 pm
NakshatraShatabhisha until 07:21 pm
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala03:42 pm–05:03 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:13 am–01:02 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:18 am–12:01 pm
- Yamaganda
- 11:40 am–01:01 pm
- Gulika
- 02:22 pm–03:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:37 pm–04:20 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:32 am–04:19 am
- Sunrise
- 06:16 am
- Sunset
- 05:03 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
- 04:30 am – 05:23 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:13 am – 01:02 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:18 am – 12:01 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:40 am – 01:01 pm
- Gulika
- 02:22 pm – 03:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:37 pm – 04:20 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:42 pm – 05:03 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:32 am – 04:19 am
At sunrise, 06:16 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 01:40 pm72% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 07:21 pm52% elapsed
3Yoga
Siddhi
until 11:41 am78% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 01:40 pm45% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 23%
- Sunrise
- 06:16 am
- Sunset
- 05:03 pm
- Dawn
- 05:52 am
- Dusk
- 05:28 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:40 am
- Day duration
- 10h 47m
- Moonset
- 09:41 pm
- Moonrise
- 09:42 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 06:16 am and sets at 05:03 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On January 2, 2028, the tithi in Kolkata is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 01:40 pm. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on January 2, 2028 is from 03:42 pm to 05:03 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.