KolkataPanchang
Saturday, March 18, 2028 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 05:30 pm
NakshatraMula until 11:42 pm
Phalguna · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala08:43 am–10:14 am
- Gulika
- 05:42 am–07:12 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:42 am–06:30 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:30 am–07:18 am
- Varjyam
- 06:30 am–08:13 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:20 am–12:08 pm
- Yamaganda
- 01:15 pm–02:45 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:50 pm–06:33 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:42 am
- Sunset
- 05:46 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
- 04:06 am – 04:54 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:20 am – 12:08 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:50 pm – 06:33 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:42 am – 07:12 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:42 am – 06:30 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:30 am – 07:18 am
- Varjyam
- 06:30 am – 08:13 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:43 am – 10:14 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:15 pm – 02:45 pm
At sunrise, 05:42 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
until 05:30 pm53% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 2 · Lord: Ketu
until 11:42 pm31% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyatipata
until 09:44 pm33% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 05:30 pm7% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 50%
- Sunrise
- 05:42 am
- Sunset
- 05:46 pm
- Dawn
- 05:19 am
- Dusk
- 06:09 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:44 am
- Day duration
- 12h 5m
- Moonset
- 11:04 am
- Moonrise
- 01:15 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:42 am and sets at 05:46 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Phalguna. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On March 18, 2028, the tithi in Kolkata is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:30 pm. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on March 18, 2028 is from 08:43 am to 10:14 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.