HowrahPanchang
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 · West Bengal
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:42 am – 04:27 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:10 am – 12:01 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:58 pm – 05:25 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 07:14 am – 08:41 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:45 am – 08:36 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:23 am – 09:59 am
- Gulika
- 11:35 am – 01:11 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:47 pm – 04:23 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:28 pm – 11:13 pm
At sunrise, 05:12 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 01:20 am5% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 1 · Lord: Mars
until 11:58 pm14% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:30 pm64% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 02:45 pm9% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 17%
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 05:59 pm
- Dawn
- 04:49 am
- Dusk
- 06:22 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:35 am
- Day duration
- 12h 47m
- Moonset
- 10:24 pm
- Moonrise
- 08:14 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 Panchami 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 21, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 01:20 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on April 21, 2026 is from 02:47 pm to 04:23 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.