KolkataPanchang
Wednesday, May 31, 2028 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 11:59 pm
NakshatraMagha until 08:22 am
Jyeshtha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala11:34 am–01:15 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:06 am–07:37 am
- Yamaganda
- 06:32 am–08:13 am
- Gulika
- 09:53 am–11:34 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:07 am–12:01 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:53 pm–05:23 pm
- Sunrise
- 04:51 am
- Sunset
- 06:16 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:27 am – 04:09 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:06 am – 07:37 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:32 am – 08:13 am
- Gulika
- 09:53 am – 11:34 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:07 am – 12:01 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:34 am – 01:15 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:53 pm – 05:23 pm
At sunrise, 04:51 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 11:59 pm12% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 4 · Lord: Ketu
until 08:22 am84% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 08:05 pm28% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 01:06 pm24% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 46%
- Sunrise
- 04:51 am
- Sunset
- 06:16 pm
- Dawn
- 04:26 am
- Dusk
- 06:41 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:34 am
- Day duration
- 13h 25m
- Moonset
- 12:00 am
- Moonrise
- 11:34 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:51 am and sets at 06:16 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Jyeshtha. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On May 31, 2028, the tithi in Kolkata is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:59 pm. The nakshatra is Magha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 31, 2028 is from 11:34 am to 01:15 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.