What is today's tithi in Howrah?

On August 17, 2024, the tithi in Howrah is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:06 am. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?

Rahu Kalam in Howrah on August 17, 2024 is from 08:27 am to 10:04 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

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Saturday, August 17, 2024 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?

−1Purva Ashadha is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
+1Priti yoga is auspicious
+1Balava 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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Shani Pradosh Vrat

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

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

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

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta: 03:45 am – 04:30 am
Amrit Kalam: 07:11 am – 08:44 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:15 am – 12:06 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika: 05:14 am – 06:51 am
Durmuhurtam: 05:14 am – 06:06 am
Durmuhurtam: 06:06 am – 06:57 am
Rahu Kala: 08:27 am – 10:04 am
Yamaganda: 01:17 pm – 02:53 pm
Varjyam: 07:17 pm – 08:47 pm

At sunrise, 05:14 am

1Tithi

Dwadashi

Shukla Paksha

until 08:06 am87% elapsed

2Nakshatra

Purva Ashadha

Pada 3 · Lord: Venus

until 11:48 am71% elapsed

3Yoga

Priti

until 10:47 am74% elapsed

4Karana

Balava

until 08:06 am74% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 90%

Sunrise: 05:14 am
Sunset: 06:06 pm
Dawn: 04:51 am
Dusk: 06:30 pm
Solar noon: 11:40 am
Day duration: 12h 52m
Moonset: 03:13 am
Moonrise: 04:29 pm · Hindu day

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

Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:14 am and sets at 06:06 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Howrah?: On August 17, 2024, the tithi in Howrah is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:06 am. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?: Rahu Kalam in Howrah on August 17, 2024 is from 08:27 am to 10:04 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.