What is today's tithi in Howrah?

On April 6, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 02:11 pm. The nakshatra is Anuradha.

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?

Rahu Kalam in Howrah on April 6, 2026 is from 06:58 am to 08:32 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

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Monday, April 6, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryGood

Why Good?

−1Chaturthi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
+1Anuradha is a favorable nakshatra
+1Siddhi 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: +2. 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: 03:52 am – 04:39 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:14 am – 12:04 pm
Amrit Kalam: 03:19 pm – 05:06 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Varjyam: 04:35 am – 06:23 am
Rahu Kala: 06:58 am – 08:32 am
Yamaganda: 10:05 am – 11:39 am
Durmuhurtam: 12:04 pm – 12:54 pm
Gulika: 01:13 pm – 02:46 pm
Durmuhurtam: 02:34 pm – 03:24 pm

At sunrise, 05:25 am

1Tithi

Chaturthi

Krishna Paksha

until 02:11 pm67% elapsed

2Nakshatra

Anuradha

Pada 1 · Lord: Saturn

until 02:56 am20% elapsed

3Yoga

Siddhi

until 03:25 pm60% elapsed

4Karana

Balava

until 02:11 pm33% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Gibbous · 86%

Sunrise: 05:25 am
Sunset: 05:53 pm
Dawn: 05:02 am
Dusk: 06:16 pm
Solar noon: 11:39 am
Day duration: 12h 29m
Moonset: 07:41 am
Moonrise: 09:52 pm · Hindu day

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

Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:25 am and sets at 05:53 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 April 6, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 02:11 pm. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?: Rahu Kalam in Howrah on April 6, 2026 is from 06:58 am to 08:32 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.