पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · February 28, 2009 CE
Also observed today
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.26 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
पत्रं पुष्पं फलं तोयं यो मे भक्त्या प्रयच्छति।
तदहं भक्त्युपहृतमश्नामि प्रयतात्मनः।।9.26।।
तदहं भक्त्युपहृतमश्नामि प्रयतात्मनः।।9.26।।
"9.26 Whatever a man offers to Me, whether it be a leaf, or a flower, or fruit, or water, I accept it, for it is offered with devotion and purity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 315.60° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 351.08° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 294.10° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 292.74° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 288.93° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 350.55° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 144.89° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:00 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:40 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:00 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:25 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 40 Mins 33 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 19 Mins 27 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:26 – 05:13 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:02 – 06:00 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:27 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:47 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:28 – 17:52 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:40 – 18:10 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:25 – 19:10 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:27 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:55 – 10:23 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:18 – 14:45 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:00 – 07:27 |
| Varjyam | 06:29 – 06:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:43 – 09:07 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:00 – 07:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:27 – 08:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:55 – 10:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:23 – 11:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:50 – 13:18 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:18 – 14:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:45 – 16:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:13 – 17:40 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:40 – 19:13 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:13 – 20:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:45 – 22:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:18 – 23:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:50 – 01:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:23 – 02:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:55 – 04:27 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:27 – 06:00 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866425.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454890.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9810° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 36.18° |
🪷 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 (23.9810°), declination -7.98°, EoT -13.22 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: 2009-02-28 (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 (23.9810°), declination -7.98°, EoT -13.22 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: 2009-02-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)