KolkataPanchang
Thursday, May 17, 2029 · West Bengal
The day at a glance
TithiChaturthi until 11:54 pm
NakshatraArdra until 10:17 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala01:12 pm–02:51 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:55 am–06:34 am
- Varjyam
- 05:52 am–07:33 am
- Gulika
- 08:14 am–09:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:20 am–10:13 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am–11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:46 am–01:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:38 pm–03:31 pm
- Sunrise
- 04:55 am
- Sunset
- 06:10 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
- 03:29 am – 04:12 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:46 am – 01:27 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 04:55 am – 06:34 am
- Varjyam
- 05:52 am – 07:33 am
- Gulika
- 08:14 am – 09:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:20 am – 10:13 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:12 pm – 02:51 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:38 pm – 03:31 pm
At sunrise, 04:55 am
1Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
until 11:54 pm23% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 10:17 pm31% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhriti
until 11:33 am72% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 11:41 am45% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 11%
- Sunrise
- 04:55 am
- Sunset
- 06:10 pm
- Dawn
- 04:31 am
- Dusk
- 06:34 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:32 am
- Day duration
- 13h 15m
- Moonset
- 09:27 pm
- Moonrise
- 07:48 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kolkata · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Kolkata the sun rises at 04:55 am and sets at 06:10 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi 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 17, 2029, the tithi in Kolkata is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:54 pm. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kolkata today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kolkata on May 17, 2029 is from 01:12 pm to 02:51 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.