Yamaganda today in Kolkata
Yamagandam Timing · Yama Ganda · Yamaghanta
Kolkata · avoid health matters and formalities
1:02 PM – 2:33 PM
Also today in Kolkata
- Rahu Kaal8:27 AM – 9:59 AM
- Gulika Kaal5:24 AM – 6:56 AM
8:27 AM – 9:59 AM
Avoid starting new ventures and travel
11:06 AM – 11:55 AM
The best auspicious window of the day
3:50 AM – 4:37 AM
For meditation, practice and study
Ashtami
Nakshatra (नक्षत्र): Mula
24-Hour Day Ring at a glance (24 घंटे का दृश्य चक्र)
The whole day from this sunrise to the next, in one view.
The daylight in eight parts. Yamaganda takes the lit one; the night is undivided
Yamaganda in Kolkata today
Yamaganda in Kolkata today, Saturday, September 19, 2026, runs 1:02 PM – 2:33 PM, the sixth of eight equal parts of daylight, which is 12 hr 12 min long here today between sunrise at 5:24 AM and sunset at 5:36 PM. Each part, and so the window, is 1 hr 31 min.
It is one of three such windows today. Rahu Kaal takes 8:27 AM – 9:59 AM and Gulika Kaal 5:24 AM – 6:56 AM; the three never overlap, because each weekday assigns them different eighths. Across this week in Kolkata Yamaganda starts as early as Thursday at 5:24 AM and ends as late as Friday at 4:05 PM, with today’s sunrise.
Yamaganda through the week in Kolkata
Yamaganda moves to a different part of the day depending on the weekday. Today's column is highlighted below.
Yamaganda in Kolkata: questions
What time is Yamaganda today in Kolkata?▼
1:02 PM – 2:33 PM on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from Kolkata’s own sunrise and sunset. Rahu Kaal today is separate, at 8:27 AM – 9:59 AM.
Is Yamaganda before or after Rahu Kaal today in Kolkata?▼
After. Rahu Kaal in Kolkata today is 8:27 AM – 9:59 AM and Yamaganda is 1:02 PM – 2:33 PM, a gap of 3 hr 3 min between them. Which comes first depends on the weekday; on a Saturday Rahu Kaal takes the earlier eighth of the day.
Does Yamaganda change day to day in Kolkata?▼
Yes. The weekday fixes which eighth of daylight it takes. This week in Kolkata it begins as early as Thursday at 5:24 AM and ends as late as Friday at 4:05 PM, using today’s 12 hr 12 min of daylight; the weekday strip above shows every day.
Everything else today in Kolkata
- 8 day + 8 night periods, from 5:24 AM
All sixteen periods of the day and night, and which of them are worth using.
- Rahu Kaalavoid8:27 AM – 9:59 AM
The ninety minutes a day nothing new should be started.
- Abhijit Muhuratbest11:06 AM – 11:55 AM
The 48 minutes astride solar noon, the safe default for a beginning.
- Brahma Muhurtagood3:50 AM – 4:37 AM
The 48 minutes before dawn, the hour tradition reserves for practice.
- 5:24 AM – 6:56 AM
The window whose events are said to repeat, which cuts both ways.
- Dur Muhurtamavoid5:24 AM – 6:13 AM
The short unlucky muhurtas of the fifteen: one or two, depending on the day.
- 24 planetary hours, from 5:24 AM
Twenty-four planetary hours, and what each ruler is traditionally used for.