What is today's tithi in Howrah?

On December 5, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:52 am. The nakshatra is Chitra.

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?

Rahu Kalam in Howrah on December 5, 2026 is from 08:45 am to 10:06 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

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Saturday, December 5, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryGood

Why Good?

+1Chitra is a favorable nakshatra
+1Saubhagya yoga is auspicious
+1Kaulava 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

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: 04:17 am – 05:10 am
Amrit Kalam: 05:01 am – 06:43 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:05 am – 11:49 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika: 06:02 am – 07:23 am
Durmuhurtam: 06:02 am – 06:46 am
Durmuhurtam: 06:46 am – 07:29 am
Rahu Kala: 08:45 am – 10:06 am
Yamaganda: 12:48 pm – 02:09 pm
Varjyam: 05:50 pm – 07:33 pm

At sunrise, 06:02 am

1Tithi

Dwadashi

Krishna Paksha

until 12:52 am25% elapsed

2Nakshatra

Chitra

Pada 4 · Lord: Mars

until 11:48 am77% elapsed

3Yoga

Saubhagya

until 07:52 am92% elapsed

4Karana

Kaulava

until 12:15 pm50% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Crescent · 15%

Sunrise: 06:02 am
Sunset: 04:51 pm
Dawn: 05:38 am
Dusk: 05:16 pm
Solar noon: 11:27 am
Day duration: 10h 49m
Moonset: 02:00 pm
Moonrise: 03:35 am · Hindu day

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

Today in Howrah the sun rises at 06:02 am and sets at 04:51 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Howrah?: On December 5, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:52 am. The nakshatra is Chitra.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?: Rahu Kalam in Howrah on December 5, 2026 is from 08:45 am to 10:06 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.