HowrahPanchang
Sunday, August 18, 2024 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Uttara Ashadha is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Ayushman yoga is auspicious
- +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: +3. 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
- 03:45 am – 04:30 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:16 am – 05:45 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am – 12:06 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:40 am – 01:16 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:54 pm – 03:21 pm
- Gulika
- 02:53 pm – 04:29 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:23 pm – 05:14 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:29 pm – 06:06 pm
At sunrise, 05:15 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 96%
- Sunrise
- 05:15 am
- Sunset
- 06:06 pm
- Dawn
- 04:51 am
- Dusk
- 06:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:40 am
- Day duration
- 12h 51m
- Moonset
- 04:21 am
- Moonrise
- 05:20 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:15 am and sets at 06:06 pm. The running tithi is Trayodashi 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 18, 2024, the tithi in Howrah is Trayodashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:51 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on August 18, 2024 is from 04:29 pm to 06:06 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.