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HowrahPanchang

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryGood

Why Good?
  • +1Brahma yoga is auspicious
  • +1Gara 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

06:17 am05:22 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
04:34 am – 05:25 am
Amrit Kalam
07:13 am – 08:42 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
07:40 am – 09:03 am
Gulika
10:26 am – 11:49 am
Durmuhurtam
11:27 am – 12:12 pm
Rahu Kala
11:49 am – 01:13 pm
Varjyam
12:10 am – 01:38 am

At sunrise, 06:17 am

1Tithi
Dashami
Shukla Paksha
until 04:36 pm52% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 4 · Lord: Sun
until 09:26 am86% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 11:53 pm15% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 04:36 pm4% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Gibbous

Waxing Gibbous · 71%

Sunrise
06:17 am
Sunset
05:22 pm
Dawn
05:53 am
Dusk
05:45 pm
Solar noon
11:49 am
Day duration
11h 5m
Moonset
02:40 am
Moonrise
12:36 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 05:22 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 28, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:36 pm. The nakshatra is Krittika.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
Rahu Kalam in Howrah on January 28, 2026 is from 11:49 am to 01:13 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.