HowrahPanchang
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- +1Mrigashira is a favorable nakshatra
- −1Vajra yoga is inauspicious
- +1Vanija 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:47 am – 04:33 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:59 am – 08:36 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:53 am – 08:28 am
- Gulika
- 10:03 am – 11:37 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:12 am – 12:03 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:37 am – 01:12 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:33 am – 02:12 am
At sunrise, 05:18 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 33%
- Sunrise
- 05:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:57 pm
- Dawn
- 04:55 am
- Dusk
- 06:20 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:38 am
- Day duration
- 12h 39m
- Moonset
- 01:55 pm
- Moonrise
- 12:45 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:18 am and sets at 05:57 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 28, 2024, the tithi in Howrah is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 01:20 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on August 28, 2024 is from 11:37 am to 01:12 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.