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Solar and Lunar Events in Kolkata on Monday, February 09, 2026
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
5:29 PM
Moonrise
12:19 AM
Moonset
10:33 AM
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Moon Sign
Libra
Panchang Today in Kolkata
Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
till 5:03 AM
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Swati
till 5:03 AM
Vishakha
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Bava
till 5:03 AM
Balava
till 6:14 PM
Kaulava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Ganda
till 12:07 AM
Vriddhi
till 11:37 PM
Muhurat Today in Kolkata
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Rahu Kaal
7:36 AM - 9:01 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:26 AM - 12:14 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
4:36 AM - 5:24 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
5:17 PM - 5:41 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
10:26 AM - 11:50 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
1:15 PM - 2:40 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
12:13 PM - 12:58 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
2:28 PM - 3:14 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
Kolkata
22.5726, 88.3639 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length: 12h 27m
Moon Phase: Waxing
- Humid delta climate; pre‑monsoon ‘Kalbaisakhi’ storms strike late afternoons.
- Sea‑breeze arrival improves air late day; mornings can feel heavy in humidity.
- Monsoon cloud decks change light quality quickly—allow slack for starts.
Cultural Heritage
- Kalighat and Dakshineswar temples are central to the city’s Hindu devotional life.
- Durga Puja pandals remake streets; idols crafted in Kumartuli.
- Kali Puja/Diwali, Rath Yatra, and Saraswati Puja are widely celebrated.