HowrahPanchang
Monday, April 20, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Rohini is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Saubhagya 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: +3. 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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:43 am – 04:28 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:10 am – 12:01 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:15 pm – 12:42 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 06:48 am – 08:24 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:00 am – 11:36 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:01 pm – 12:52 pm
- Gulika
- 01:11 pm – 02:47 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:34 pm – 03:25 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:57 pm – 08:23 pm
At sunrise, 05:12 am
1Tithi
Tritiya
Shukla Paksha
until 07:28 am89% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Rohini
Pada 1 · Lord: Moon
until 02:08 am3% elapsed
3Yoga
Saubhagya
until 04:11 pm46% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 07:28 am78% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 9%
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 05:59 pm
- Dawn
- 04:49 am
- Dusk
- 06:22 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:35 am
- Day duration
- 12h 46m
- Moonset
- 09:17 pm
- Moonrise
- 07:13 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:12 am and sets at 05:59 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Howrah?
- On April 20, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Tritiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:28 am. The nakshatra is Rohini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on April 20, 2026 is from 06:48 am to 08:24 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.