Panchang · Howrah
Monday, August 17, 2026 · West Bengal
MondayMuhurta qualityGood
Amanta month: Shravana
Purnimanta month: Shravana
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Moon
05:14 am06:07 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 05:00 pm52% elapsed
Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 1 · Lord: Mars
until 04:58 am6% elapsed
Yoga
Shubha
until 03:28 am5% elapsed
Karana
Balava
until 05:00 pm3% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 21%
Sunrise
05:14 am
Sunset
06:07 pm
Dawn
04:51 am
Dusk
06:30 pm
Solar noon
11:41 am
Day duration
12h 53m
Moonrise
09:24 am · Hindu dayMoonset
09:00 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:45 am – 04:30 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:15 am – 12:06 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:16 pm – 11:57 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 06:51 am – 08:27 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:04 am – 11:40 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:06 pm – 12:58 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:13 pm – 01:53 pm
- Gulika
- 01:17 pm – 02:54 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:41 pm – 03:32 pm
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:14 am and sets at 06:07 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Howrah?
- On August 17, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:00 pm. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on August 17, 2026 is from 06:51 am to 08:27 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata