Today's Panchang for Rourkela, Odisha — Tithi, Nakshatra & Muhurat
Today's Panchang for Rourkela
Today's Panchang for Rourkela, Odisha gives the five limbs (panch-anga) of the Hindu calendar — tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana and vaar (weekday) — calculated for Rourkela's location and sunrise.
As of today, the Panchang for Rourkela, Odisha shows tithi Chaturdashi (Krishna (waning)), the Moon in Chitra nakshatra, yoga आयुष्मान् and karana शकुनि on Sunday. Sunrise is around 05:59 AM, sunset 05:08 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 03:45 PM–05:08 PM, Gulika Kaal 02:21 PM–03:45 PM, Yamaganda 11:34 AM–12:57 PM. The auspicious Abhijit Muhurat is 11:11 AM–11:56 AM, with 4 auspicious Choghadiya windows through the day.
The Five Elements of Panchang
- Tithi — the lunar day, central to fasts and festivals
- Nakshatra — the Moon's constellation, key for muhurat
- Yoga — the Sun–Moon combination affecting the day's quality
- Karana — half of a tithi, used in timing
- Vaar — the weekday and its ruling planet
Rahu Kaal, Shubh and Ashubh Muhurat in Rourkela
Today's Panchang for Rourkela also marks Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda and Gulika Kaal — periods to avoid for new beginnings — alongside Abhijit and other shubh muhurats favourable for important work.
Sunrise, Sunset and Rahu Kaal in Rourkela Through 2026
Rourkela lies at 22.26°N, 84.85°E. Because Indian Standard Time is set for 82.5°E, local noon in Rourkela comes about 9 minutes before 12:00 IST, and in June the sun rises about 17 minutes earlier than in Delhi.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Brahma Muhurat | Abhijit Muhurat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer solstice (21 Jun) | 05:08 AM | 06:36 PM | 13h 28m | 03:32 AM–04:20 AM | 12:13 AM–11:31 PM |
| Autumn equinox (22 Sep) | 05:40 AM | 05:46 PM | 12h 06m | 04:04 AM–04:52 AM | 11:19 AM–12:07 PM |
| Winter solstice (21 Dec) | 06:26 AM | 05:10 PM | 10h 44m | 04:50 AM–05:38 AM | 11:27 AM–12:10 PM |
| Spring equinox (20 Mar) | 05:55 AM | 06:00 PM | 12h 05m | 04:19 AM–05:07 AM | 11:34 AM–12:22 PM |
The longest day in Rourkela is about 13h 28m and the shortest about 10h 44m; Brahma Muhurat (the pre-dawn window for meditation) and Abhijit Muhurat (the midday auspicious window) move with them.
Typical Rahu Kaal in Rourkela by weekday (late September; it shifts a few minutes with the season):
| Weekday | Rahu Kaal |
|---|---|
| Monday | 07:10 AM–08:41 AM |
| Tuesday | 02:44 PM–04:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:42 AM–01:13 PM |
| Thursday | 01:12 PM–02:43 PM |
| Friday | 10:11 AM–11:42 AM |
| Saturday | 08:41 AM–10:11 AM |
| Sunday | 04:11 PM–05:41 PM |
How to Use the Rourkela Panchang
Residents of Rourkela, Odisha use the daily Panchang to choose auspicious times for puja, travel, signing deals and ceremonies, and to observe tithis and festivals correctly.
For live, to-the-minute Panchang and a personalised muhurat, visit the daily Panchang tool on Astroly.in.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's tithi in Rourkela?
Today's tithi in Rourkela is Chaturdashi (Krishna (waning)), with the Moon in Chitra nakshatra.
What is Rahu Kaal in Rourkela today?
Rahu Kaal in Rourkela today is from 03:45 PM to 05:08 PM.
Why is Panchang different for Rourkela?
Panchang timings depend on Rourkela's longitude and sunrise, so they differ slightly from other cities.