- Tithi
- Krishna Panchami · till 07:52→ then Krishna Shashthi, till 05:31 (25 Aug)
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini · till 18:05→ then Bharani, till 16:45 (25 Aug)
- Yoga
- Ganda · till 06:08→ then Vriddhi, till 03:06 (25 Aug)
- Karana
- Taitila · till 07:52→ then Garaja, till 18:38
- Month (amanta / purnimanta)
- Shravana / Bhadrapada
- Ritu (season)
- Varsha
- Vikram Samvat · Shaka
- 2081 · 1946
- Sunrise
- 05:16
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Day length
- 12 h 44 min
- Moonrise
- 21:22
- Moonset
- 09:43
- Rahu Kaal
- 08:27 – 10:03
Panchang at local sunrise, as in printed panchangs; the line after each limb shows what follows it. Times in Asia/Kolkata.
Moonrise and moonset follow the Indian Panchang convention: the centre of the Moon on the true horizon, without atmospheric bending. Apps using the western convention show moonrise about 4 minutes earlier.
Planets today
Sidereal positions at sunrise in Kolkata.
| Planet | Sign | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Simha (Leo) 7°07′ | Magha 3 |
| Moon | Mesha (Aries) 5°39′ | Ashwini 2 |
| Mars | Vrishabha (Taurus) 28°28′ | Mrigashira 2 |
| Mercury ℞ | Karka (Cancer) 28°42′ | Ashlesha 4 |
| Jupiter | Vrishabha (Taurus) 23°49′ | Mrigashira 1 |
| Venus | Simha (Leo) 28°58′ | Uttara Phalguni 1 |
| Saturn ℞ | Kumbha (Aquarius) 22°58′ | Purva Bhadrapada 1 |
| Rahu | Meena (Pisces) 14°10′ | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 |
| Ketu | Kanya (Virgo) 14°10′ | Hasta 2 |
℞ retrograde: moving backward as seen from Earth.
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Questions and answers
What is the Rahu Kaal time in Kolkata on 24 Aug 2024?
Rahu Kaal in Kolkata on Saturday, 24 August 2024 is 8:27 am – 10:03 am (Indian Standard Time). It is one eighth of the daytime between sunrise (5:16 am) and sunset (6:00 pm); which eighth depends on the weekday.
Which tithi is it on 24 Aug 2024?
At sunrise in Kolkata the tithi is Krishna Panchami till 7:52 am, then Krishna Shashthi. The lunar month is Shravana (amanta) / Bhadrapada (purnimanta).
Which nakshatra is it on 24 Aug 2024?
At sunrise the Moon is in Ashwini nakshatra till 6:05 pm, then Bharani. The Moon sign is Mesha (Aries).
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kolkata on 24 Aug 2024?
Sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 6:00 pm, a day length of 12 h 44 min. Moonrise is at 9:22 pm.
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Calculated with NASA JPL DE440s and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsha. Jyotishala.
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