Kolkata Panchang – 28 August 2026
28 August 2026, Friday · Shravana Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2083
On 28 August 2026 (Friday), the Panchang for Kolkata shows Shravana Shukla Purnima tithi until 09:49 AM, followed by Pratipada. Nakshatra is Shatabhisha until 03:13 AM, 29 Aug, yoga Atiganda, and the Moon is in Kumbha. Sunrise is at 05:18 AM and sunset at 05:57 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:03 AM – 11:38 AM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:12 AM – 12:03 PM. Festival on this day: Raksha Bandhan.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Purnima until 09:49 AMthen Krishna Pratipada until 09:57 AM, 29 Aug |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha until 03:13 AM, 29 Augthen Purva Bhadrapada until 03:42 AM, 30 Aug |
| Nakshatra Pada | Shatabhisha pada 1 until 08:33 AMthen Shatabhisha pada 2 until 02:48 PMthen Shatabhisha pada 3 until 09:02 PMthen Shatabhisha pada 4 until 03:13 AM, 29 Aug |
| Yoga | Atiganda until 07:27 AMthen Sukarma until 06:36 AM, 29 Aug |
| Karana | Bava until 09:49 AMthen Balava until 09:57 PMthen Kaulava until 09:57 AM, 29 Aug |
| Vaar | Friday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Simha |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Kumbha until 09:38 PM, 29 Aug |
| Surya Nakshatra | Magha |
| Day length | 12 h 39 min |
| Night length | 11 h 21 min |
| Madhyahna | 11:38 AM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:12 AM – 12:03 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 07:44 PM – 09:24 PM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 03:47 AM – 04:33 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 04:11 AM – 05:18 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 01:44 PM – 02:35 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 05:57 PM – 06:20 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 05:57 PM – 07:05 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 05:57 PM – 09:44 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:15 PM – 12:01 AM, 29 Aug |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 10:03 AM – 11:38 AM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 02:48 PM – 04:22 PM |
| Gulika Kaal | 06:53 AM – 08:28 AM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 07:50 AM – 08:40 AM 12:03 PM – 12:53 PM |
| Varjyam | 09:45 AM – 11:25 AM |
| Bhadra | None today |
| Panchak | 05:18 AM – 09:38 PM, 29 Aug |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Char | 05:18 AM – 06:53 AM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 06:53 AM – 08:28 AM |
| Amrit | 08:28 AM – 10:03 AM |
| Kaal | 10:03 AM – 11:38 AM |
| Shubh | 11:38 AM – 01:13 PM |
| Rog | 01:13 PM – 02:48 PM |
| Udveg | 02:48 PM – 04:22 PM |
| Char | 04:22 PM – 05:57 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:57 PM – 07:23 PM |
|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:23 PM – 08:48 PM |
| Labh | 08:48 PM – 10:13 PM |
| Udveg | 10:13 PM – 11:38 PM |
| Shubh | 11:38 PM – 01:03 AM, 29 Aug |
| Amrit | 01:03 AM, 29 Aug – 02:28 AM, 29 Aug |
| Char | 02:28 AM, 29 Aug – 03:53 AM, 29 Aug |
| Rog | 03:53 AM, 29 Aug – 05:18 AM, 29 Aug |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Simha | 05:18 AM – 06:46 AM |
|---|---|
| Kanya | 06:46 AM – 08:57 AM |
| Tula | 08:57 AM – 11:11 AM |
| Vrishchika | 11:11 AM – 01:26 PM |
| Dhanu | 01:26 PM – 03:32 PM |
| Makara | 03:32 PM – 05:19 PM |
| Kumbha | 05:19 PM – 06:52 PM |
| Meena | 06:52 PM – 08:23 PM |
| Mesha | 08:23 PM – 10:04 PM |
| Vrishabha | 10:04 PM – 12:02 AM, 29 Aug |
| Mithuna | 12:02 AM, 29 Aug – 02:15 AM, 29 Aug |
| Karka | 02:15 AM, 29 Aug – 04:31 AM, 29 Aug |
| Simha | 04:31 AM, 29 Aug – 05:18 AM, 29 Aug |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | West — travel in this direction is avoided on Friday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Kumbha → West until 09:38 PM, 29 Aug |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 · Siddharthi |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Kaliyuga | 5127 |
| Purnimanta Month | Shravana |
| Amanta Month | Shravana |
| Ritu | Varsha |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 28 August 2026?
In Kolkata, it is Shravana Shukla Purnima until 09:49 AM.
Which festival or vrat is on 28 August 2026?
Raksha Bandhan.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 28 August 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Kolkata is 10:03 AM – 11:38 AM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 28 August 2026?
Shatabhisha nakshatra until 03:13 AM, 29 Aug.
What is the shubh muhurat on 28 August 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:12 AM – 12:03 PM, Brahma Muhurat 03:47 AM – 04:33 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 06:53 AM – 08:28 AM, Amrit 08:28 AM – 10:03 AM, Shubh 11:38 AM – 01:13 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 28 August 2026?
Sunrise in Kolkata is at 05:18 AM and sunset at 05:57 PM.