HowrahPanchang
Saturday, May 17, 2025 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Chaturthi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- −1Purva Ashadha is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Sadhya 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
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:29 am – 04:12 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 11:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:36 pm – 02:19 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 04:55 am – 06:35 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:55 am – 05:48 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:48 am – 06:41 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:14 am – 09:54 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:12 pm – 02:52 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:06 am – 03:47 am
At sunrise, 04:55 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 84%
- Sunrise
- 04:55 am
- Sunset
- 06:10 pm
- Dawn
- 04:31 am
- Dusk
- 06:35 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:33 am
- Day duration
- 13h 15m
- Moonset
- 08:14 am
- Moonrise
- 10:29 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 04:55 am and sets at 06:10 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Howrah?
- On May 17, 2025, the tithi in Howrah is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:14 am. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on May 17, 2025 is from 08:14 am to 09:54 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.