KolkataPanchang
Thursday, August 17, 2028 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 01:43 am+1 next day
NakshatraArdra until 05:00 pm
Shravana · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala01:16 pm–02:53 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:14 am–06:50 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:26 am–08:57 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am–10:03 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:31 am–10:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am–12:06 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:40 pm–03:32 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:08 am–05:38 am
- Sunrise
- 05:14 am
- Sunset
- 06:06 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
- 03:45 am – 04:29 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:26 am – 08:57 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am – 12:06 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:14 am – 06:50 am
- Gulika
- 08:27 am – 10:03 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:31 am – 10:23 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:16 pm – 02:53 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:40 pm – 03:32 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:08 am – 05:38 am
At sunrise, 05:14 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 01:43 am+1 next day6% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 05:00 pm48% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 03:41 pm51% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 02:51 pm13% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 16%
- Sunrise
- 05:14 am
- Sunset
- 06:06 pm
- Dawn
- 04:51 am
- Dusk
- 06:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:40 am
- Day duration
- 12h 52m
- Moonset
- 03:26 pm
- Moonrise
- 02:41 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:14 am and sets at 06:06 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kolkata?
- On August 17, 2028, the tithi in Kolkata is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 01:43 am. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 17, 2028 is from 01:16 pm to 02:53 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.