पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 1, 2023 CE

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एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	346.88°	Mīna	Revatī P1
चन्द्र Candra	108.92°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	68.74°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
बुध Budha	0.83°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	354.98°	Mīna	Revatī P3
शुक्र Śukra	23.57°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
शनि Śani	308.63°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 21 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 38 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:51 – 04:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:29 – 05:30
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:17 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:52 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla	17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:17 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:36 – 10:09
Yamaganda	13:14 – 14:47
Gulika Kāla	05:30 – 07:03
Varjyam	06:01 – 06:21
Dur Muhūrta	08:23 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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):
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:30 – 07:03 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:03 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:36 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:09 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:41 – 13:14 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:14 – 14:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:47 – 16:19 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:19 – 17:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:52 – 19:19 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:19 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:47 – 22:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:14 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:41 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:09 – 02:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:36 – 04:03 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:03 – 05:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871570.27
Julian Day	2460035.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1777°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	120.50°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1777°), declination 4.38°, EoT -4.34 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: 2023-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)