Bikaner Panchang Today — बीकानेर
Rajasthan · 28.0229°N, 73.3119°E · IST (UTC+5:30)
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About Bikaner Panchang
Bikaner, the camel country capital of the Thar Desert, has a deeply observant Marwari Hindu community where Panchang governs all trade decisions, weddings, and religious festivals in this historic walled city. At 73.31°E, Bikaner's sunrise is about 16 minutes after Delhi. The Camel Festival and Deshnok Karni Mata festival are Panchang-guided events unique to Bikaner.
Why Location Matters for Panchang
All Panchang time divisions — Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya, Hora, and Abhijit Muhurta — are calculated from the local sunrise at your exact coordinates. Bikaner is located at 28.02°N latitude and 73.31°E longitude. This means every time-sensitive Panchang element is specifically calibrated for Bikaner residents.
Rahu Kaal (the inauspicious period associated with Rahu) lasts approximately 90 minutes each day, with its timing varying by day of the week. For Bikaner, these timings are calculated from the exact local sunrise, which differs from Delhi by approximately 16 minutes due to longitude difference.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's Rahu Kaal in Bikaner?
Rahu Kaal in Bikaner is calculated from today's local sunrise at 28.02°N, 73.31°E. It varies daily by day of the week — on Monday it falls in the 2nd period, on Saturday in the 3rd period. See the live calculator above for today's exact time.
Why does Bikaner Panchang differ from other cities?
Bikaner is at 73.31°E longitude. Since all Panchang time divisions are calculated from local sunrise, the difference in longitude from a reference city like Delhi (77.21°E) shifts all time-based Panchang values by approximately 16 minutes.
How accurate is Bikaner Panchang on StarMeet?
StarMeet uses precise astronomical algorithms with your exact coordinates (28.0229°N, 73.3119°E). Results are within 1–2 minute accuracy for Rahu Kaal and other time divisions.