KolkataPanchang
Tuesday, May 2, 2028 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 06:55 pm
NakshatraPushya until 05:41 am
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:48 pm–04:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:39 am–08:31 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:18 am–09:56 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am–11:59 am
- Gulika
- 11:33 am–01:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:48 pm–07:19 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:27 pm–11:11 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:53 am–04:23 am
- Sunrise
- 05:03 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 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
- 03:35 am – 04:19 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:07 am – 11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:53 am – 04:23 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:39 am – 08:31 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:18 am – 09:56 am
- Gulika
- 11:33 am – 01:11 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:48 pm – 04:26 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:48 pm – 07:19 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:27 pm – 11:11 pm
At sunrise, 05:03 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 06:55 pm37% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Pushya
Pada 4 · Lord: Saturn
until 05:41 am97% elapsed
3Yoga
Ganda
until 07:43 pm31% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 07:55 am74% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 49%
- Sunrise
- 05:03 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 pm
- Dawn
- 04:39 am
- Dusk
- 06:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 1m
- Moonset
- 12:42 am
- Moonrise
- 11:38 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:03 am and sets at 06:03 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 2, 2028, the tithi in Kolkata is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:55 pm. The nakshatra is Pushya.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 2, 2028 is from 02:48 pm to 04:26 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.