What is today's tithi in Howrah?

On March 5, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Dwitiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:04 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?

Rahu Kalam in Howrah on March 5, 2026 is from 01:16 pm to 02:45 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

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Thursday, March 5, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?

+1Uttara Phalguni is a favorable nakshatra
−1Shula yoga is inauspicious
+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: +1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

Fig. 1. The day in Howrah, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta: 04:17 am – 05:06 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:25 am – 12:12 pm
Amrit Kalam: 03:11 am – 04:52 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda: 05:55 am – 07:23 am
Gulika: 08:51 am – 10:20 am
Durmuhurtam: 09:50 am – 10:37 am
Rahu Kala: 01:16 pm – 02:45 pm
Durmuhurtam: 02:33 pm – 03:20 pm
Varjyam: 05:06 pm – 06:47 pm

At sunrise, 05:55 am

1Tithi

Dwitiya

Krishna Paksha

until 05:04 pm54% elapsed

2Nakshatra

Uttara Phalguni

Pada 4 · Lord: Sun

until 08:17 am90% elapsed

3Yoga

Shula

until 07:45 am92% elapsed

4Karana

Gara

until 05:04 pm9% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Gibbous · 97%

Sunrise: 05:55 am
Sunset: 05:42 pm
Dawn: 05:32 am
Dusk: 06:04 pm
Solar noon: 11:48 am
Day duration: 11h 47m
Moonset: 06:45 am
Moonrise: 07:31 pm · Hindu day

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

Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:55 am and sets at 05:42 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Phalguna. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Howrah?: On March 5, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Dwitiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:04 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?: Rahu Kalam in Howrah on March 5, 2026 is from 01:16 pm to 02:45 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.