KolkataPanchang
Sunday, August 20, 2028 · West Bengal
Amavasya
The day at a glance
TithiAmavasya until 04:13 pm
NakshatraAshlesha until 10:22 am
Shravana · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala04:27 pm–06:04 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:57 am–10:22 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am–12:05 pm
- Yamaganda
- 11:39 am–01:15 pm
- Gulika
- 02:51 pm–04:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:21 pm–05:12 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:56 pm–10:20 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:15 am
- Sunset
- 06:04 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 – 04:30 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:57 am – 10:22 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am – 12:05 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:39 am – 01:15 pm
- Gulika
- 02:51 pm – 04:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:21 pm – 05:12 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:27 pm – 06:04 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:56 pm – 10:20 pm
At sunrise, 05:15 am
1Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 04:13 pm46% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Pada 4 · Lord: Mercury
until 10:22 am76% elapsed
3Yoga
Parigha
until 01:06 am+1 next day0% elapsed
4Karana
Chatushpada
until 06:02 am92% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 05:15 am
- Sunset
- 06:04 pm
- Dawn
- 04:52 am
- Dusk
- 06:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:39 am
- Day duration
- 12h 49m
- Moonset
- 05:49 pm
- Moonrise
- — · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 05:15 am and sets at 06:04 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya 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 20, 2028, the tithi in Kolkata is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 04:13 pm. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on August 20, 2028 is from 04:27 pm to 06:04 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.