पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 14, 2009 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 10.37 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga

वृष्णीनां वासुदेवोऽस्मि पाण्डवानां धनंजयः।

मुनीनामप्यहं व्यासः कवीनामुशना कविः।।10.37।।

"10.37 I am Shri Krishna among the Vishnu-clan and Arjuna among the Pandavas; of the saints I am Vyasa, and I am Shukracharya among the sages." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 10.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1416

Malayalam Era: 1185

Nanakshahi: 540

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	0.25°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	231.86°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	329.28°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha	14.51°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	297.84°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	335.37°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani	141.63°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3

Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 38 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 21 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:37 – 04:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:15 – 05:18
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:12 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:44 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:57 – 18:29
Amṛta Kāla	17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:12 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:47 – 16:22
Yamaganda	08:28 – 10:03
Gulika Kāla	11:37 – 13:12
Varjyam	05:50 – 06:10
Dur Muhūrta	08:15 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:18 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:53 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:28 – 10:03 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:03 – 11:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:37 – 13:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:12 – 14:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:47 – 16:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:22 – 17:57 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:57 – 19:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:22 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:47 – 22:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:12 – 23:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:37 – 01:03 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:03 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:28 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:53 – 05:18 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866470.27
Julian Day	2454935.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9827°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	233.58°

🪷 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 (23.9827°), declination 9.39°, EoT -0.50 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: 2009-04-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)