पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 7, 2009 CE
Also observed today
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
प्रह्लादश्चास्मि दैत्यानां कालः कलयतामहम्।
मृगाणां च मृगेन्द्रोऽहं वैनतेयश्च पक्षिणाम्।।10.30।।
मृगाणां च मृगेन्द्रोऽहं वैनतेयश्च पक्षिणाम्।।10.30।।
"10.30 And I am the devotee Prahlad among the heathen; of Time I am the Eternal Present; I am the Lion among beasts and the Eagle among birds." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 353.38° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 141.10° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 323.83° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 0.56° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 296.65° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 337.45° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 142.04° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:24 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:54 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:39 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:18 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:43 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 30 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 29 Mins 55 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:44 – 04:34 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:22 – 05:24 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:14 – 12:04 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:42 – 18:06 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:54 – 18:26 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:39 – 19:24 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:14 – 00:04 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:47 – 16:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:32 – 10:06 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:39 – 13:13 |
| Varjyam | 05:56 – 06:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:19 – 08:44 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:24 – 06:58 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:58 – 08:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:32 – 10:06 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:06 – 11:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:39 – 13:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:13 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:47 – 16:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:21 – 17:54 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:54 – 19:21 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:21 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:47 – 22:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:13 – 23:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:39 – 01:06 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:06 – 02:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:32 – 03:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:58 – 05:24 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866463.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454928.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9824° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 149.00° |
🪷 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 (23.9824°), declination 6.82°, EoT -2.49 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: 2009-04-07 (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 (23.9824°), declination 6.82°, EoT -2.49 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: 2009-04-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)