HowrahPanchang
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Vyatipata yoga is inauspicious
- +1Taitila 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:34 am – 05:26 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:41 am – 09:03 am
- Gulika
- 10:25 am – 11:48 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:26 am – 12:10 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:48 am – 01:10 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:18 pm – 10:56 pm
At sunrise, 06:18 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 5%
- Sunrise
- 06:18 am
- Sunset
- 05:17 pm
- Dawn
- 05:55 am
- Dusk
- 05:41 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:48 am
- Day duration
- 10h 59m
- Moonset
- 07:35 pm
- Moonrise
- 08:02 am · 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 05:17 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya in the month of Magha. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Howrah?
- On January 21, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Tritiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:47 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on January 21, 2026 is from 11:48 am to 01:10 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.