पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 16, 2023 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	30.77°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra	345.68°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	92.89°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
बुध Budha	11.33°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	5.69°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra	74.69°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
शनि Śani	312.24°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	02:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	14:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 13 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 46 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:11 – 04:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:50 – 04:56
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:07 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:58 – 18:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:10 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla	17:55 – 19:40
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:07 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:52 – 16:31
Yamaganda	08:15 – 09:54
Gulika Kāla	11:33 – 13:12
Varjyam	05:29 – 05:51
Dur Muhūrta	08:02 – 08:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

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 · 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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	04:56 – 06:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:36 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:15 – 09:54 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	09:54 – 11:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:33 – 13:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:12 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:52 – 16:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:31 – 18:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:10 – 19:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:31 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:52 – 22:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:12 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:33 – 00:54 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	00:54 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:15 – 03:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:36 – 04:56 (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 Time

Kali Year	5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871615.27
Julian Day	2460080.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1795°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	315.52°

🪷 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 (24.1795°), declination 19.00°, EoT 3.74 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: 2023-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)