HowrahPanchang
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- +1Vriddhi yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
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: −2. 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:30 am – 04:13 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:40 pm – 03:25 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:35 am – 08:15 am
- Gulika
- 09:54 am – 11:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:06 am – 11:59 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:33 am – 01:12 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:49 am – 06:37 am
At sunrise, 04:56 am
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 45%
- Sunrise
- 04:56 am
- Sunset
- 06:10 pm
- Dawn
- 04:32 am
- Dusk
- 06:34 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 14m
- Moonset
- 12:32 am
- Moonrise
- 11:19 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 04:56 am and sets at 06:10 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Howrah?
- On May 15, 2024, the tithi in Howrah is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:23 am. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on May 15, 2024 is from 11:33 am to 01:12 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.