KolkataPanchang
Tuesday, May 9, 2028 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 11:32 pm
NakshatraVishakha until 04:31 pm
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala02:50 pm–04:28 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:36 am–08:29 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:09 am–09:40 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:16 am–09:54 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am–11:59 am
- Gulika
- 11:33 am–01:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:24 pm–09:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:27 pm–11:11 pm
- Sunrise
- 04:59 am
- Sunset
- 06:07 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
- 03:32 am – 04:15 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:09 am – 09:40 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 11:59 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:36 am – 08:29 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:16 am – 09:54 am
- Gulika
- 11:33 am – 01:11 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:50 pm – 04:28 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:24 pm – 09:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:27 pm – 11:11 pm
At sunrise, 04:59 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 11:32 pm17% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 2 · Lord: Jupiter
until 04:31 pm50% elapsed
3Yoga
Variyan
until 07:04 pm34% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 12:21 pm33% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 04:59 am
- Sunset
- 06:07 pm
- Dawn
- 04:35 am
- Dusk
- 06:30 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:32 am
- Day duration
- 13h 8m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 06:55 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:59 am and sets at 06:07 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada 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 9, 2028, the tithi in Kolkata is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 11:32 pm. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 9, 2028 is from 02:50 pm to 04:28 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.