Shimoga Panchang Today — शिमोगा
Karnataka · 13.9299°N, 75.5681°E · IST (UTC+5:30)
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About Shimoga Panchang
Shimoga (Shivamogga), the gateway to the Western Ghats and Malnad region, is a rice-farming hub where Kannada Panchang guides harvest festivals, Deepavali, and the Sharavathi Utsava timing. At 75.57°E, sunrise is about 6 minutes after 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. Shimoga is located at 13.93°N latitude and 75.57°E longitude. This means every time-sensitive Panchang element is specifically calibrated for Shimoga 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 Shimoga, these timings are calculated from the exact local sunrise, which differs from Delhi by approximately 7 minutes due to longitude difference.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's Rahu Kaal in Shimoga?
Rahu Kaal in Shimoga is calculated from today's local sunrise at 13.93°N, 75.57°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 Shimoga Panchang differ from other cities?
Shimoga is at 75.57°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 7 minutes.
How accurate is Shimoga Panchang on StarMeet?
StarMeet uses precise astronomical algorithms with your exact coordinates (13.9299°N, 75.5681°E). Results are within 1–2 minute accuracy for Rahu Kaal and other time divisions.