पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 14, 2024 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
गङ्गा सप्तमी · Gaṅgā SaptamīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1431

Malayalam Era: 1200

Nanakshahi: 555

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	29.56°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra	103.36°	Karka	Puṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	345.74°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha	3.29°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	33.02°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
शुक्र Śukra	23.44°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
शनि Śani	323.57°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 12 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 47 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:11 – 04:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:51 – 04:57
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:07 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:09 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla	17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:07 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:51 – 16:30
Yamaganda	08:15 – 09:54
Gulika Kāla	11:33 – 13:12
Varjyam	05:30 – 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: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	04:57 – 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 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:51 – 16:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:30 – 18:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:09 – 19:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:30 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:51 – 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 – 04:57 (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	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871979.27
Julian Day	2460444.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1934°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	72.99°

🪷 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 (24.1934°), declination 18.71°, EoT 3.76 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: 2026-05-14T08:37:39.005Z