✓ Astronomical calculations for Kolkata · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in Kolkata on Friday, February 27, 2026
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
1:31 PM
Moonset
2:41 AM
Panchang Today in Kolkata
Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Dashami
Shukla Paksha
till 12:35 AM
Ekadashi
Shukla Paksha
till 10:34 PM
Dwadashi
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Ardra
till 10:49 AM
Punarvasu
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Garaja
till 12:35 AM
Vanija
till 11:33 AM
Vishti
till 10:34 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
till 7:43 PM
Saubhagya
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
West
Avoid travel in West direction today
Auspicious Yoga Today
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Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
⏰ From 10:49 AM onwardsPunarvasu Nakshatra on Friday
All purposes succeed. Ideal for new ventures, travel, and important decisions.
Muhurat Today in Kolkata
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Rahu Kaal
10:22 AM - 11:49 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:25 AM - 12:13 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
4:23 AM - 5:11 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
5:26 PM - 5:50 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
2:44 PM - 4:11 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
7:27 AM - 8:54 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
8:19 AM - 9:06 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
12:12 PM - 12:59 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
22:12 – 23:43
Punarvasu Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Kolkata
22.5726, 88.3639 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 39m
🌔Moon Phase:Bahula Chandra (Waxing Gibbous)
- 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.