पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · February 16, 2007 CE
Also observed today
- कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.12 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
सर्वद्वाराणि संयम्य मनो हृदि निरुध्य च।
मूर्ध्न्याधायात्मनः प्राणमास्थितो योगधारणाम्।।8.12।।
मूर्ध्न्याधायात्मनः प्राणमास्थितो योगधारणाम्।।8.12।।
"8.12 Closing the gates of the body, drawing the forces of his mind into the heart and by the power of meditation concentrating his vital energy in the brain;" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyatīpāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 303.02° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 281.00° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 268.37° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 315.94° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 233.05° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 329.41° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 117.09° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:09 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:34 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:54 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:53 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 25 Mins 00 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 35 Mins 00 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:38 – 05:23 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:12 – 06:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:31 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:22 – 17:46 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:34 – 18:03 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:19 – 19:04 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:26 – 11:51 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:43 – 16:08 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:35 – 09:00 |
| Varjyam | 06:38 – 06:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:49 – 09:12 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:09 – 07:35 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:35 – 09:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:00 – 10:26 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:26 – 11:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:51 – 13:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:17 – 14:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:43 – 16:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:08 – 17:34 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:34 – 19:08 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:08 – 20:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:43 – 22:17 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:17 – 23:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:51 – 01:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:26 – 03:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:00 – 04:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:35 – 06:09 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5108 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1865682.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454147.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9525° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 337.46° |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9525°), declination -12.52°, EoT -14.54 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2007-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9525°), declination -12.52°, EoT -14.54 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2007-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)