Cuttack Panchang Today — कटक
Odisha · 20.4625°N, 85.8828°E · IST (UTC+5:30)
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About Cuttack Panchang
Cuttack, Odisha's former capital and the "Millennium City" on the Mahanadi-Kathajodi confluence, is famous for its silver filigree craftsmanship and Odia Durga Puja with Panjika-determined festival timings. At 85.88°E, sunrise is about 35 minutes before Delhi.
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. Cuttack is located at 20.46°N latitude and 85.88°E longitude. This means every time-sensitive Panchang element is specifically calibrated for Cuttack 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 Cuttack, these timings are calculated from the exact local sunrise, which differs from Delhi by approximately 35 minutes due to longitude difference.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's Rahu Kaal in Cuttack?
Rahu Kaal in Cuttack is calculated from today's local sunrise at 20.46°N, 85.88°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 Cuttack Panchang differ from other cities?
Cuttack is at 85.88°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 35 minutes.
How accurate is Cuttack Panchang on StarMeet?
StarMeet uses precise astronomical algorithms with your exact coordinates (20.4625°N, 85.8828°E). Results are within 1–2 minute accuracy for Rahu Kaal and other time divisions.