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HowrahPanchang

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?
  • −1Chaturthi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
  • −1Magha is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
  • +1Ayushman 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

06:18 am05:07 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.

Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.

Brahma Muhurta
04:33 am – 05:25 am
Amrit Kalam
09:34 am – 11:09 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
07:39 am – 09:00 am
Gulika
10:22 am – 11:43 am
Durmuhurtam
11:21 am – 12:04 pm
Rahu Kala
11:43 am – 01:04 pm
Varjyam
08:05 pm – 09:43 pm

At sunrise, 06:18 am

1Tithi
Chaturthi
Krishna Paksha
until 06:53 am98% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 4 · Lord: Ketu
until 11:56 am76% elapsed
3Yoga
Ayushman
until 06:33 pm45% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 06:53 am95% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Gibbous

Waning Gibbous · 84%

Sunrise
06:18 am
Sunset
05:07 pm
Dawn
05:54 am
Dusk
05:32 pm
Solar noon
11:43 am
Day duration
10h 49m
Moonset
09:13 am
Moonrise
09:17 pm · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata

Today in Howrah the sun rises at 06:18 am and sets at 05:07 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi 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 7, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:53 am. The nakshatra is Magha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
Rahu Kalam in Howrah on January 7, 2026 is from 11:43 am to 01:04 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.