पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · July 31, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya103.44°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra258.87°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala138.13°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha128.46°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati19.42°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra122.77°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani311.67°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:22 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:01 – 05:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:46 – 08:25
Yamaganda10:04 – 11:43
Gulika Kāla13:22 – 15:01
Varjyam05:40 – 06:01
Dur Muhūrta 08:12 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:07 – 06:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:46 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:25 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:04 – 11:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:43 – 13:22 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:22 – 15:01 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:01 – 16:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:40 – 18:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:19 – 19:40 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:40 – 21:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:01 – 22:22 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:22 – 23:43 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:43 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:04 – 02:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:25 – 03:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:46 – 05:07 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871691.27
Julian Day2460156.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1824°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.23°
🪷 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 (24.1824°), declination 18.36°, EoT -6.07 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: 2023-07-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)