God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Kolkata Panchang for Wednesday, 28 July 2027
Wednesday, 28 July 2027, Kolkata
WednesdaySunrise 5:06 am, sunset 6:19 pm.
Rahu Kaal11:42 am to 1:22 pm
Shubh Muhurta5:06 am to 6:45 am
TithiKrishna Nabami, until 9:16 am
NakshatraBharani, until 5:47 am
Sunrise 5:06 amSunset 6:19 pmShare on WhatsApp
Pray to Lord Ganesha today and the lucky colour is green.
Panchang for Kolkata, Wednesday, 28 July 2027: Krishna Nabami tithi until 9:16 am, Bharani nakshatra, Ganda yoga and Garaja karana. Rahu Kaal is 11:42 am to 1:22 pm, and Abhijit Muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 5:06 am, sunset 6:19 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).
The day in full
What is the Panchang on 28 Jul 2027 in Kolkata?
The Panchang on 28 Jul 2027 in Kolkata is Krishna Nabami tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Ganda yoga and Garaja karana, on Budhbar.
- Tithi
- Krishna Nabami until 9:16 am
- Bar (day)
- Budhbar (Wednesday)
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 5:47 am
- Yoga
- Ganda until 3:53 pm
- Karana
- Garaja until 9:16 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 5:06 am and 6:19 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- No moonrise this date, moonset 1:21 pm
- Mas
- Ashadha, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
What time is Rahu Kaal on 28 Jul 2027 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kaal on 28 Jul 2027 in Kolkata is from 11:42 am to 1:22 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal and Durmuhurta.
- 6:45 am to 8:24 amYamaganda
- 10:03 am to 11:42 amGulika Kaal
- 11:16 am to 12:09 pmDurmuhurta
- 11:42 am to 1:22 pmRahu Kaal
What is the shubh muhurat on 28 Jul 2027 in Kolkata?
Abhijit Muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 28 Jul 2027, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Durmuhurta, are below.
- 5:06 am to 6:45 amLabh Choghadiya
- 4:40 pm to 6:19 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 3:40 am to 4:23 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 28 Jul 2027 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.
5:06 am6:19 pm5:06 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 5:06 am to 6:45 am | Labh | Good |
| 6:45 am to 8:24 am | Amrit | Good |
| 8:24 am to 10:03 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:03 am to 11:42 am | Shubh | Good |
| 11:42 am to 1:22 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:22 pm to 3:01 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 3:01 pm to 4:40 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:40 pm to 6:19 pm | Labh | Good |
| 6:19 pm to 7:40 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:40 pm to 9:01 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 9:01 pm to 10:22 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:22 pm to 11:43 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 11:43 pm to 1:04 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:04 am to 2:24 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 2:24 am to 3:45 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 3:45 am to 5:06 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 28 Jul 2027, and what is the lucky colour?
Wednesday is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and the lucky colour is green.
Lucky colour
Green
Light green and olive also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 28 Jul 2027?
Good to do
- Start studies, writing or learning
- Trade, sales calls and signing documents
- Haircut and grooming, considered fine today
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Using Abhijit muhurta, which is not used on Wednesdays
- Big new starts, as today's tithi is a Rikta tithi
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.