पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · December 21, 2011 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
सर्वधर्मान्परित्यज्य मामेकं शरणं व्रज।अहं त्वा सर्वपापेभ्यो मोक्षयिष्यामि मा शुचः।।18.66।।
"18.66 Give up then thy earthly duties, surrender thyself to Me only. Do not be anxious; I will absolve thee from all thy sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 244.78° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 194.68° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 142.78° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 222.90° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 6.23° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 276.16° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 183.23° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:13 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:58 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:36 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:37 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:53 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 44 Mins 52 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 15 Mins 08 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:47 – 05:30 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:19 – 06:13 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:14 – 11:57 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:23 – 14:06 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:46 – 17:10 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:58 – 17:25 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:43 – 18:28 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:14 – 23:57 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:36 – 12:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:34 – 08:54 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:15 – 11:36 |
| Varjyam | 06:40 – 06:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:44 – 09:05 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:13 – 07:34 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:34 – 08:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:54 – 10:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:15 – 11:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:36 – 12:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 12:56 – 14:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:17 – 15:37 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 15:37 – 16:58 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 16:58 – 18:37 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 18:37 – 20:17 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:17 – 21:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 21:56 – 23:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:36 – 01:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:15 – 02:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:54 – 04:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:34 – 06:13 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867451.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455916.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0202° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 312.05° |
🪷 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 (24.0202°), declination -23.43°, EoT 1.38 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: 2011-12-21 (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 (24.0202°), declination -23.43°, EoT 1.38 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: 2011-12-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)