HowrahPanchang
Thursday, December 24, 2026 · West Bengal
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Shukla yoga is auspicious
- +1Bava 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: +2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:27 am – 05:20 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am – 11:57 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:04 pm – 06:28 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:13 am – 07:34 am
- Gulika
- 08:55 am – 10:15 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:48 am – 10:31 am
- Varjyam
- 12:11 pm – 01:35 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:57 pm – 02:17 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:06 pm – 02:49 pm
At sunrise, 06:13 am
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 06:13 am
- Sunset
- 04:58 pm
- Dawn
- 05:49 am
- Dusk
- 05:23 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:36 am
- Day duration
- 10h 45m
- Moonset
- 06:19 am
- Moonrise
- 05:21 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Howrah the sun rises at 06:13 am and sets at 04:58 pm. The running tithi is Purnima in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Howrah?
- On December 24, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Purnima (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:58 am. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Howrah on December 24, 2026 is from 12:57 pm to 02:17 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.