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HowrahPanchang

Sunday, March 22, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryPoor

Why Poor?
  • −1Chaturthi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
  • −1Bharani is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
  • −1Vaidhriti yoga is inauspicious
  • +1Vanija 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

05:39 am05:48 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.

Brahma Muhurta
04:04 am – 04:52 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:19 am – 12:08 pm
Amrit Kalam
06:17 pm – 07:45 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Varjyam
09:27 am – 10:56 am
Yamaganda
11:44 am – 01:15 pm
Gulika
02:46 pm – 04:17 pm
Durmuhurtam
04:11 pm – 04:59 pm
Rahu Kala
04:17 pm – 05:48 pm

At sunrise, 05:39 am

1Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
until 09:17 pm27% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Bharani
Pada 1 · Lord: Venus
until 10:42 pm23% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 03:41 pm51% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 10:37 am53% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Crescent

Waxing Crescent · 11%

Sunrise
05:39 am
Sunset
05:48 pm
Dawn
05:17 am
Dusk
06:11 pm
Solar noon
11:43 am
Day duration
12h 9m
Moonset
09:15 pm
Moonrise
07:40 am · Hindu day

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

Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:39 am and sets at 05:48 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Chaitra. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Howrah?
On March 22, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:17 pm. The nakshatra is Bharani.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
Rahu Kalam in Howrah on March 22, 2026 is from 04:17 pm to 05:48 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.