HowrahPanchang
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Atiganda yoga is inauspicious
- +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: 0. 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
- 03:46 am – 04:31 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am – 12:05 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:44 pm – 10:10 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:49 am – 08:40 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:27 am – 10:04 am
- Gulika
- 11:40 am – 01:16 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:10 pm – 01:36 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:52 pm – 04:28 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:33 pm – 11:17 pm
At sunrise, 05:15 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 08:33 pm26% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 4 · Lord: Mars
until 05:45 am98% elapsed
3Yoga
Atiganda
until 08:55 pm22% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 10:15 am52% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 05:15 am
- Sunset
- 06:04 pm
- Dawn
- 04:52 am
- Dusk
- 06:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:40 am
- Day duration
- 12h 49m
- Moonset
- 05:28 am
- Moonrise
- 06:47 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 06:04 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada 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 20, 2024, the tithi in Howrah is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 08:33 pm. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on August 20, 2024 is from 02:52 pm to 04:28 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.