Prayagraj Panchang Today — प्रयागराज
Uttar Pradesh · 25.4358°N, 81.8463°E · IST (UTC+5:30)
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About Prayagraj Panchang
Prayagraj (Allahabad), the Sangam city where Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers meet, is one of Hinduism's most sacred pilgrimage sites and a Kumbh Mela host city. The Prayag Panchang is among the most authoritative for North Indian Makar Sankranti Snan, Magh Mela, and Kumbh bathing ghats. At 81.85°E, sunrise is about 19 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. Prayagraj is located at 25.44°N latitude and 81.85°E longitude. This means every time-sensitive Panchang element is specifically calibrated for Prayagraj 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 Prayagraj, these timings are calculated from the exact local sunrise, which differs from Delhi by approximately 19 minutes due to longitude difference.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's Rahu Kaal in Prayagraj?
Rahu Kaal in Prayagraj is calculated from today's local sunrise at 25.44°N, 81.85°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 Prayagraj Panchang differ from other cities?
Prayagraj is at 81.85°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 19 minutes.
How accurate is Prayagraj Panchang on StarMeet?
StarMeet uses precise astronomical algorithms with your exact coordinates (25.4358°N, 81.8463°E). Results are within 1–2 minute accuracy for Rahu Kaal and other time divisions.