Panchang today in Howrah, West Bengal
Monday, 2026-10-12 · UTC+5:30
Computed for Howrah's own coordinates and timezone — the date above is today here, which is not always today in India.
Sun & Moon in Howrah
Inauspicious & auspicious windows
Rahu Kaal is an eighth of the interval between local sunrise and sunset, so it moves with your location — the window published for India does not apply here.
Rahu Kaal today in Howrah — by weekday and across the year →All 16 choghadiya for Howrah →
Is today favourable for you?
Every panchang tells you what the sky is doing in Howrah, West Bengal. This tells you what it means for your star. Pick your birth nakshatra — nothing is sent anywhere, and the answer is worked out on this page.
Tithi calendar — next 30 days in Howrah, West Bengal
Each tithi runs until the time shown, in Howrah, West Bengal local time. Because the boundary is a fixed moment worldwide but sunrise is not, the tithi a day is named for can differ between cities — this table is computed for Howrah, not for India.
| Date | Tithi | Until | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 Mon | Dwitiya (Shukla) | 22:14 | Swati |
| 2026-10-13 Tue | Tritiya (Shukla) | 23:28 | Vishakha |
| 2026-10-14 Wed | Chaturthi (Shukla) | 01:14 +1 | Anuradha |
| 2026-10-15 Thu | Panchami (Shukla) | 03:26 +1 | Jyeshtha |
| 2026-10-16 Fri | Shashthi (Shukla) | 05:55 +1 | Jyeshtha |
| 2026-10-17 Sat | Shashthi (Shukla) | 05:55 | Mula |
| 2026-10-18 Sun | Saptami (Shukla) | 08:29 | Purva Ashadha |
| 2026-10-19 Mon | Ashtami (Shukla) | 10:52 | Uttara Ashadha |
| 2026-10-20 Tue | Navami (Shukla) | 12:51 | Shravana |
| 2026-10-21 Wed | Dashami (Shukla) | 14:12 | Dhanishtha |
| 2026-10-22 Thu | Ekadashi (Shukla) | 14:49 | Shatabhisha |
| 2026-10-23 Fri | Dwadashi (Shukla) | 14:36 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| 2026-10-24 Sat | Trayodashi (Shukla) | 13:37 | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| 2026-10-25 Sun | Chaturdashi (Shukla) | 11:57 | Revati |
| 2026-10-26 Mon | Purnima (Shukla) | 09:42 | Ashwini |
| 2026-10-27 Tue | Pratipada (Krishna) | 07:02 | Bharani |
| 2026-10-28 Wed | Tritiya (Krishna) | 01:07 +1 | Krittika |
| 2026-10-29 Thu | Chaturthi (Krishna) | 22:11 | Rohini |
| 2026-10-30 Fri | Panchami (Krishna) | 19:25 | Mrigashira |
| 2026-10-31 Sat | Shashthi (Krishna) | 16:58 | Ardra |
| 2026-11-01 Sun | Saptami (Krishna) | 14:52 | Pushya |
| 2026-11-02 Mon | Ashtami (Krishna) | 13:11 | Ashlesha |
| 2026-11-03 Tue | Navami (Krishna) | 11:55 | Magha |
| 2026-11-04 Wed | Dashami (Krishna) | 11:04 | Purva Phalguni |
| 2026-11-05 Thu | Ekadashi (Krishna) | 10:36 | Uttara Phalguni |
| 2026-11-06 Fri | Dwadashi (Krishna) | 10:31 | Hasta |
| 2026-11-07 Sat | Trayodashi (Krishna) | 10:48 | Chitra |
| 2026-11-08 Sun | Chaturdashi (Krishna) | 11:28 | Chitra |
| 2026-11-09 Mon | Amavasya (Krishna) | 12:32 | Swati |
| 2026-11-10 Tue | Pratipada (Shukla) | 14:01 | Vishakha |
Ekadashi, Purnima and Amavasya in Howrah
By the sunrise rule most panchangs use, all 4 fall on the same calendar day in Howrah as in New Delhi this month. Sectarian refinements are not applied.
| Observance | In Howrah | In New Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| Papankusha Ekadashi | Thursday · 2026-10-22 | Thursday · 2026-10-22same day |
| Ashwin Purnima | Monday · 2026-10-26 | Monday · 2026-10-26same day |
| Rama Ekadashi | Thursday · 2026-11-05 | Thursday · 2026-11-05same day |
| Kartik Amavasya | Monday · 2026-11-09 | Monday · 2026-11-09same day |
When Howrah's clocks change
India does not change its clocks, so the only thing that moves Rahu Kaal here is the Sun: sunrise in Howrah is 04:54 at the June solstice and 06:13 at the December one, 79 minutes apart.
Frequently asked
What is today's tithi in Howrah, West Bengal?
Today's tithi in Howrah, West Bengal is Dwitiya (Shukla paksha), running until 22:14 local time, with the Moon in Swati nakshatra until 23:52. Computed from Howrah, West Bengal's own sunrise (05:33), not India's.
When is Rahu Kaal today in Howrah, West Bengal?
Rahu Kaal in Howrah, West Bengal runs from 07:01 to 08:28 local time, one eighth of the interval between local sunrise (05:33) and sunset (17:14).
When is the next Ekadashi in Howrah?
By the sunrise rule most panchangs follow, Papankusha Ekadashi falls on Thursday, 2026-10-22 in Howrah, the same day as in New Delhi.
Does the panchang change when the clocks change in Howrah?
India does not change its clocks, so the only thing that moves Rahu Kaal here is the Sun: sunrise in Howrah is 04:54 at the June solstice and 06:13 at the December one, 79 minutes apart.