पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 1, 2024 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1431

Malayalam Era: 1200

Nanakshahi: 555

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	316.76°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	196.77°	Tulā	Svātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	288.45°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3
बुध Budha	317.84°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	17.15°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra	292.04°	Makara	Śravaṇa P4
शनि Śani	315.83°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	22:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 42 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 17 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:25 – 05:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:00 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:47 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:29 – 17:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:41 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla	17:26 – 19:11
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:22 – 11:50
Yamaganda	14:46 – 16:13
Gulika Kāla	07:27 – 08:54
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:43 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:59 – 07:27 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:27 – 08:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:54 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:22 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:50 – 13:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:18 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:46 – 16:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:13 – 17:41 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:41 – 19:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:13 – 20:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:46 – 22:18 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:18 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:50 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:22 – 02:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:54 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:27 – 05:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871905.27
Julian Day	2460370.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1906°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	243.99°

🪷 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 (24.1906°), declination -7.46°, EoT -13.04 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 at: 2026-05-14T10:52:55.422Z