What is today's tithi in Howrah?

On April 20, 2024, the tithi in Howrah is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:42 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni.

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?

Rahu Kalam in Howrah on April 20, 2024 is from 08:24 am to 10:00 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

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Saturday, April 20, 2024 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryPoor

Why Poor?

−2Sunrise falls in Gulika Kala
−1Purva Phalguni is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
+1Dhruva yoga is auspicious
+1Bava 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: −1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

Fig. 1. The day in Howrah, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta: 03:42 am – 04:27 am
Amrit Kalam: 06:50 am – 08:38 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:10 am – 12:01 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika: 05:12 am – 06:48 am
Durmuhurtam: 05:12 am – 06:03 am
Durmuhurtam: 06:03 am – 06:54 am
Rahu Kala: 08:24 am – 10:00 am
Yamaganda: 01:11 pm – 02:47 pm
Varjyam: 10:11 pm – 11:59 pm

At sunrise, 05:12 am

1Tithi

Dwadashi

Shukla Paksha

until 10:42 pm34% elapsed

2Nakshatra

Purva Phalguni

Pada 3 · Lord: Venus

until 02:04 pm67% elapsed

3Yoga

Dhruva

until 02:47 am14% elapsed

4Karana

Bava

until 09:23 am69% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 86%

Sunrise: 05:12 am
Sunset: 05:59 pm
Dawn: 04:49 am
Dusk: 06:22 pm
Solar noon: 11:35 am
Day duration: 12h 47m
Moonset: 03:32 am
Moonrise: 03:07 pm · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata

Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:12 am and sets at 05:59 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi in the month of Chaitra. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Howrah?: On April 20, 2024, the tithi in Howrah is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:42 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?: Rahu Kalam in Howrah on April 20, 2024 is from 08:24 am to 10:00 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.