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HowrahPanchang

Thursday, August 28, 2025 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?
  • −2Sunrise falls in Yamaganda
  • +1Chitra is a favorable nakshatra
  • +1Shukla 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: +1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

05:18 am05:57 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
03:47 am – 04:33 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:12 am – 12:03 pm
Amrit Kalam
01:46 am – 03:34 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
05:18 am – 06:53 am
Gulika
08:28 am – 10:03 am
Durmuhurtam
09:31 am – 10:22 am
Rahu Kala
01:12 pm – 02:47 pm
Durmuhurtam
02:35 pm – 03:25 pm
Varjyam
03:00 pm – 04:48 pm

At sunrise, 05:18 am

1Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 05:57 pm52% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 4 · Lord: Mars
until 08:43 am87% elapsed
3Yoga
Shukla
until 01:18 pm68% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 05:57 pm4% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Crescent

Waxing Crescent · 21%

Sunrise
05:18 am
Sunset
05:57 pm
Dawn
04:55 am
Dusk
06:20 pm
Solar noon
11:38 am
Day duration
12h 40m
Moonset
08:46 pm
Moonrise
09:32 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 Panchami in the month of Bhadrapada. 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, 2025, the tithi in Howrah is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:57 pm. The nakshatra is Chitra.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
Rahu Kalam in Howrah on August 28, 2025 is from 01:12 pm to 02:47 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.