पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 24, 2017 CE
Also observed today
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.13 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अप्रकाशोऽप्रवृत्तिश्च प्रमादो मोह एव च।तमस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे कुरुनन्दन।।14.13।।
"14.13 Darkness, stagnation, folly and infatuation are the result of the dominance of Ignorance, O joy of the Kuru-clan!" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 9.97° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 336.27° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 37.47° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 3.56° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 171.71° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 333.96° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 243.27° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:10 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:01 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:35 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:18 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:23 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 51 Mins 06 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 08 Mins 54 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:27 – 04:18 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:05 – 05:10 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:09 – 12:01 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:49 – 18:13 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:01 – 18:33 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:46 – 19:31 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:09 – 00:01 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:46 – 08:22 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:59 – 11:35 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:12 – 14:48 |
| Varjyam | 05:42 – 06:02 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:10 – 08:35 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:10 – 06:46 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:46 – 08:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:22 – 09:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 09:59 – 11:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:35 – 13:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:12 – 14:48 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:48 – 16:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:24 – 18:01 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:01 – 19:24 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:24 – 20:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:48 – 22:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:12 – 23:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:35 – 00:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 00:59 – 02:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:22 – 03:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:46 – 05:10 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869402.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457867.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0948° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 326.92° |
🪷 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 (24.0948°), declination 12.87°, EoT 1.80 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: 2017-04-24 (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 (24.0948°), declination 12.87°, EoT 1.80 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: 2017-04-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)