God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Kolkata Panchang for Wednesday, 8 September 2027
Wednesday, 8 September 2027, Kolkata
WednesdaySunrise 5:21 am, sunset 5:47 pm.
Rahu Kaal11:34 am to 1:07 pm
Shubh Muhurta5:21 am to 6:54 am
TithiShukla Ashtami, until 12:44 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha, until 6:17 pm
Sunrise 5:21 amSunset 5:47 pmShare on WhatsApp
Pray to Lord Ganesha today and the lucky colour is green.
Panchang for Kolkata, Wednesday, 8 September 2027: Shukla Ashtami tithi until 12:44 pm, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Priti yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kaal is 11:34 am to 1:07 pm, and Abhijit Muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 5:21 am, sunset 5:47 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 8 Sept 2027 in Kolkata?
The Panchang on 8 Sept 2027 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Priti yoga and Bava karana, on Budhbar.
- Tithi
- Shukla Ashtami until 12:44 pm
- Bar (day)
- Budhbar (Wednesday)
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 6:17 pm
- Yoga
- Priti until 3:55 am
- Karana
- Bava until 12:44 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 5:21 am and 5:47 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 12:39 pm, moonset 11:22 pm
- Mas
- Bhadrapada, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Special day
Durga Ashtami. A monthly day for Goddess Durga.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 8 Sept 2027 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kaal on 8 Sept 2027 in Kolkata is from 11:34 am to 1:07 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal and Durmuhurta.
- 6:54 am to 8:27 amYamaganda
- 10:00 am to 11:34 amGulika Kaal
- 11:09 am to 11:59 amDurmuhurta
- 11:34 am to 1:07 pmRahu Kaal
What is the shubh muhurat on 8 Sept 2027 in Kolkata?
Abhijit Muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 8 Sept 2027, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Durmuhurta, are below.
- 5:21 am to 6:54 amLabh Choghadiya
- 4:14 pm to 5:47 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 3:48 am to 4:35 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 8 Sept 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.
5:21 am5:47 pm5:21 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 5:21 am to 6:54 am | Labh | Good |
| 6:54 am to 8:27 am | Amrit | Good |
| 8:27 am to 10:00 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:00 am to 11:34 am | Shubh | Good |
| 11:34 am to 1:07 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:07 pm to 2:40 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 2:40 pm to 4:14 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:14 pm to 5:47 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:47 pm to 7:14 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:14 pm to 8:40 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 8:40 pm to 10:07 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:07 pm to 11:34 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 11:34 pm to 1:01 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:01 am to 2:27 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 2:27 am to 3:54 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 3:54 am to 5:21 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 8 Sept 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 8 Sept 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
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.