HowrahPanchang
Monday, December 18, 2023 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Vajra yoga is inauspicious
- +1Taitila karana is auspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: 0. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:24 am – 05:17 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:11 am – 11:54 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:37 pm – 08:07 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:31 am – 08:51 am
- Varjyam
- 09:38 am – 11:08 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:12 am – 11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:54 am – 12:37 pm
- Gulika
- 12:53 pm – 02:14 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:03 pm – 02:46 pm
At sunrise, 06:10 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 31%
- Sunrise
- 06:10 am
- Sunset
- 04:55 pm
- Dawn
- 05:46 am
- Dusk
- 05:20 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 10h 45m
- Moonset
- 10:28 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:52 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 06:10 am and sets at 04:55 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Howrah?
- On December 18, 2023, the tithi in Howrah is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:14 pm. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on December 18, 2023 is from 07:31 am to 08:51 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.