पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 19, 2022 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.22 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।

यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।

"6.22 Finding That, he will realise that there is no possession so precious. And when once established here, no calamity can disturb him." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1429

Malayalam Era: 1198

Nanakshahi: 553

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	4.81°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra	214.98°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	308.48°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha	20.83°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	331.25°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra	320.18°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani	299.41°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	07:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 44 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 15 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:32 – 04:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:10 – 05:14
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:11 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:44 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:59 – 18:31
Amṛta Kāla	17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:11 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:47 – 16:23
Yamaganda	08:25 – 10:01
Gulika Kāla	11:36 – 13:12
Varjyam	05:46 – 06:06
Dur Muhūrta	08:12 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:14 – 06:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:49 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:25 – 10:01 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:01 – 11:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:36 – 13:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:12 – 14:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:47 – 16:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:23 – 17:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:59 – 19:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:23 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:47 – 22:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:12 – 23:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:36 – 01:01 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:01 – 02:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:25 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:49 – 05:14 (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 Tṛtīyā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871223.27
Julian Day	2459688.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1645°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	208.14°

🪷 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 (24.1645°), declination 11.11°, EoT 0.74 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: 2022-04-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)