पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · February 16, 2025 CE
Also observed today
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.17 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आत्मसम्भाविताः स्तब्धा धनमानमदान्विताः।यजन्ते नामयज्ञैस्ते दम्भेनाविधिपूर्वकम्।।16.17।।
"16.17 Self-conceited, stubborn, rich, proud and insolent, they make a display of their patronage, disregarding the rules of decency." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śūla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 303.41° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 162.38° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 82.85° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| बुध Budha | 308.25° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 47.26° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 342.74° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 325.03° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:09 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:34 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 20:29 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:26 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 25 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 34 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:37 – 05:23 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:11 – 06:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:31 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:22 – 17:46 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:34 – 18:03 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:19 – 19:04 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:09 – 17:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:51 – 13:17 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:43 – 16:09 |
| Varjyam | 06:37 – 06:55 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:49 – 09:11 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:09 – 07:34 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:34 – 09:00 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:00 – 10:26 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:26 – 11:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:51 – 13:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:17 – 14:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:43 – 16:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:09 – 17:34 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:34 – 19:09 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:09 – 20:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:43 – 22:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:17 – 23:51 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:51 – 01:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:26 – 03:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:00 – 04:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:34 – 06:09 (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 Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872257.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460722.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2040° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 221.81° |
🪷 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 (24.2040°), declination -12.30°, EoT -14.54 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: 2025-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.2040°), declination -12.30°, EoT -14.54 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: 2025-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)