HowrahPanchang
Saturday, May 18, 2024 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −2Sunrise falls in Gulika Kala
- +1Uttara Phalguni is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Harshana yoga is auspicious
- +1Gara 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
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:29 am – 04:12 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 12:00 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:15 pm – 06:04 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 04:55 am – 06:34 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:55 am – 05:48 am
- Varjyam
- 05:25 am – 07:14 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:48 am – 06:41 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:14 am – 09:53 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:13 pm – 02:52 pm
At sunrise, 04:55 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 73%
- Sunrise
- 04:55 am
- Sunset
- 06:11 pm
- Dawn
- 04:31 am
- Dusk
- 06:35 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 16m
- Moonset
- 02:02 am
- Moonrise
- 01:50 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 04:55 am and sets at 06:11 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 18, 2024, the tithi in Howrah is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:23 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on May 18, 2024 is from 08:14 am to 09:53 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.