HowrahPanchang
Saturday, January 3, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Brahma yoga is auspicious
- +1Bava 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: +2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Purnima
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Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:31 am – 05:24 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:32 am – 09:58 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:19 am – 12:02 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:17 am – 07:38 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:17 am – 07:00 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:00 am – 07:43 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:59 am – 10:20 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:02 pm – 02:23 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:19 am – 05:46 am
At sunrise, 06:17 am
1Tithi
Purnima
Shukla Paksha
until 03:32 pm55% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 05:27 pm48% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 09:05 am86% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 03:32 pm11% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 06:17 am
- Sunset
- 05:05 pm
- Dawn
- 05:53 am
- Dusk
- 05:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:41 am
- Day duration
- 10h 47m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 05:03 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 06:17 am and sets at 05:05 pm. The running tithi is Purnima in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Howrah?
- On January 3, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Purnima (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:32 pm. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on January 3, 2026 is from 08:59 am to 10:20 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.