पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 3, 2024 CE
Also observed today
- कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
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 Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Anurādhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Harṣaṇa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 318.76° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 221.62° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 290.00° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| बुध Budha | 321.63° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 17.50° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 294.51° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 316.07° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:57 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:42 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:56 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 10:46 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 44 Mins 52 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 15 Mins 08 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:23 – 05:10 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:58 – 05:57 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:26 – 12:13 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:47 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:30 – 17:54 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:42 – 18:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:27 – 19:12 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:26 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:14 – 17:42 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:50 – 13:18 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:46 – 16:14 |
| Varjyam | 06:27 – 06:45 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:42 – 09:05 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:57 – 07:25 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:25 – 08:53 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:53 – 10:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:21 – 11:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:50 – 13:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:18 – 14:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:46 – 16:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:14 – 17:42 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:42 – 19:14 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:14 – 20:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:46 – 22:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:18 – 23:50 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:50 – 01:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:21 – 02:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:53 – 04:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:25 – 05:57 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871907.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460372.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1906° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 266.77° |
🪷 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 -6.70°, EoT -12.65 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: 2024-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 -6.70°, EoT -12.65 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: 2024-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)