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Thursday, April 17, 2025 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?
  • −2Sunrise falls in Yamaganda
  • −1Chaturthi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
  • +1Anuradha is a favorable nakshatra
  • +1Variyan 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: 0. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

05:15 am05:58 pm
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
03:44 am – 04:30 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:11 am – 12:02 pm
Amrit Kalam
10:39 pm – 12:25 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
05:15 am – 06:50 am
Gulika
08:25 am – 10:01 am
Durmuhurtam
09:29 am – 10:20 am
Varjyam
12:05 pm – 01:50 pm
Rahu Kala
01:11 pm – 02:47 pm
Durmuhurtam
02:34 pm – 03:25 pm

At sunrise, 05:15 am

1Tithi
Chaturthi
Krishna Paksha
until 03:23 pm61% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 4 · Lord: Saturn
until 05:55 am98% elapsed
3Yoga
Variyan
until 12:50 am20% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 03:23 pm22% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Gibbous

Waning Gibbous · 86%

Sunrise
05:15 am
Sunset
05:58 pm
Dawn
04:52 am
Dusk
06:21 pm
Solar noon
11:36 am
Day duration
12h 43m
Moonset
07:39 am
Moonrise
09:58 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 05:58 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Chaitra. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Howrah?
On April 17, 2025, the tithi in Howrah is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:23 pm. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
Rahu Kalam in Howrah on April 17, 2025 is from 01:11 pm to 02:47 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.