What is today's tithi in Howrah?

On December 8, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:21 am. The nakshatra is Anuradha.

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?

Rahu Kalam in Howrah on December 8, 2026 is from 02:10 pm to 03:31 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

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Tuesday, December 8, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?

+1Anuradha is a favorable nakshatra
+1Sukarma yoga is auspicious
−1Chatushpada karana is inauspicious

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: +1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

Amavasya

Fig. 1. The day in Howrah, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta: 04:19 am – 05:11 am
Amrit Kalam: 06:47 am – 08:33 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:07 am – 11:50 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Durmuhurtam: 08:14 am – 08:57 am
Yamaganda: 08:46 am – 10:07 am
Gulika: 11:28 am – 12:49 pm
Rahu Kala: 02:10 pm – 03:31 pm
Durmuhurtam: 10:09 pm – 11:02 pm
Varjyam: 12:30 am – 02:17 am

At sunrise, 06:04 am

1Tithi

Amavasya

Krishna Paksha

until 06:21 am7% elapsed

2Nakshatra

Anuradha

Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn

until 06:16 pm54% elapsed

3Yoga

Sukarma

until 08:06 am92% elapsed

4Karana

Chatushpada

until 05:15 pm14% elapsed

Sun & Moon

New Moon · 1%

Sunrise: 06:04 am
Sunset: 04:52 pm
Dawn: 05:40 am
Dusk: 05:16 pm
Solar noon: 11:28 am
Day duration: 10h 48m
Moonset: 04:04 pm
Moonrise: — · Hindu day

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

Today in Howrah the sun rises at 06:04 am and sets at 04:52 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya 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 8, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:21 am. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?: Rahu Kalam in Howrah on December 8, 2026 is from 02:10 pm to 03:31 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.