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Kolkata Panchang for Friday, 13 September 2024

Friday, 13 September 2024, Kolkata

FridaySunrise 5:22 am, sunset 5:41 pm.
Rahu Kaal9:59 am to 11:32 am
Abhijit Muhurta11:07 am to 11:56 am
TithiShukla Dashami, until 10:30 pm
NakshatraPurva Ashadha, until 9:35 pm

Sunrise 5:22 amSunset 5:41 pmShare on WhatsApp

Pray to Goddess Lakshmi today and the lucky colour is pink.

Panchang for Kolkata, Friday, 13 September 2024: Shukla Dashami tithi until 10:30 pm, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Saubhagya yoga and Taitila karana. Rahu Kaal is 9:59 am to 11:32 am and Abhijit Muhurta is 11:07 am to 11:56 am. Sunrise 5:22 am, sunset 5:41 pm.

Panchang and festivals in Kolkata

Kolkata follows the Bengali solar calendar, in which the year begins with Pohela Boishakh in mid April.

Well-known temples: Kalighat Kali Temple, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math.

Durga Puja is the city's greatest festival, Kali Puja is celebrated on the Diwali Amavasya, and Pohela Boishakh begins the Bengali new year.

Calculated for Kolkata, West Bengal at 22.573° N, 88.364° E (IST).

Bengali Calendar this month

The day in full

What is the Panchang on 13 Sept 2024 in Kolkata?

The Panchang on 13 Sept 2024 in Kolkata is Shukla Dashami tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Saubhagya yoga and Taitila karana, on Shukrobar.

Tithi
Shukla Dashami until 10:30 pm
Bar (day)
Shukrobar (Friday)
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 9:35 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya until 8:47 pm
Karana
Taitila until 11:08 am
Sunrise and sunset
5:22 am and 5:41 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 2:11 pm, no moonset this date
Mas
Bhadrapada, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the west

What time is Rahu Kaal on 13 Sept 2024 in Kolkata?

Rahu Kaal on 13 Sept 2024 in Kolkata is from 9:59 am to 11:32 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal and Durmuhurta.

  • 6:55 am to 8:27 amGulika Kaal
  • 7:50 am to 8:39 amDurmuhurta
  • 9:59 am to 11:32 amRahu Kaal
  • 11:56 am to 12:46 pmDurmuhurta
  • 2:36 pm to 4:09 pmYamaganda

What is the shubh muhurat on 13 Sept 2024 in Kolkata?

Abhijit Muhurta, 11:07 am to 11:56 am, is the most widely used good time on 13 Sept 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Durmuhurta, are below.

  • 8:39 am to 9:59 amAmrit Choghadiya
  • 11:07 am to 11:56 amAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Rahu Kalam
  • 11:32 am to 11:56 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 3:49 am to 4:36 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 13 Sept 2024 in Kolkata?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

5:22 am5:41 pm5:22 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
5:22 am to 6:55 amCharWeak
6:55 am to 8:27 amLabhGood
8:27 am to 9:59 amAmritGood
9:59 am to 11:32 amKaalAvoid
11:32 am to 1:04 pmShubhGood
1:04 pm to 2:36 pmRogAvoid
2:36 pm to 4:09 pmUdvegAvoid
4:09 pm to 5:41 pmCharWeak
5:41 pm to 7:09 pm (night)RogAvoid
7:09 pm to 8:37 pm (night)KaalAvoid
8:37 pm to 10:04 pm (night)LabhGood
10:04 pm to 11:32 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
11:32 pm to 1:00 am (night)ShubhGood
1:00 am to 2:27 am (night)AmritGood
2:27 am to 3:55 am (night)CharWeak
3:55 am to 5:22 am (night)RogAvoid

Which god to worship on 13 Sept 2024, and what is the lucky colour?

Friday is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, and the lucky colour is pink.

God of the day

Goddess Lakshmi

Visit a Lakshmi, Durga or Ammavaru temple. Light a lamp at home in the evening.

Lucky colour

Pink

White and light pastels also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 13 Sept 2024?

Good to do

  • Clean the home and light a lamp at dusk
  • Buy clothes, jewellery, cosmetics or home items
  • Plan dates, music, art and celebrations

Better to avoid

  • Lending money, especially in the evening
  • Travel towards the west (Disha Shool)
  • Leaving the home untidy at dusk

Festivals coming up in Kolkata

Karwa Chauth, 29 Oct: moonrise timesDhanteras, 6 Nov: muhuratNaraka Chaturdashi, 8 Nov: muhuratDiwali, 8 Nov: muhuratGovardhan Puja, 10 Nov: muhuratBhai Dooj, 11 Nov: muhurat

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.