HowrahPanchang
Monday, October 12, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Vishkumbha yoga is inauspicious
- +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: 0. 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
- 03:53 am – 04:43 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 10:59 am – 11:46 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:34 pm – 04:16 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 04:27 am – 06:08 am
- Rahu Kala
- 06:59 am – 08:27 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:55 am – 11:23 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:46 am – 12:33 pm
- Gulika
- 12:51 pm – 02:18 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:07 pm – 02:54 pm
At sunrise, 05:32 am
1Tithi
Dwitiya
Shukla Paksha
until 10:13 pm33% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 11:52 pm28% elapsed
3Yoga
Vishkumbha
until 08:31 pm36% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 09:48 am65% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 2%
- Sunrise
- 05:32 am
- Sunset
- 05:14 pm
- Dawn
- 05:09 am
- Dusk
- 05:37 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:23 am
- Day duration
- 11h 42m
- Moonset
- 06:02 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:54 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 05:32 am and sets at 05:14 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Howrah?
- On October 12, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:13 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on October 12, 2026 is from 06:59 am to 08:27 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.