पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 12, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: हनुमान जयन्ती — Hanumān Jayantī
Birth of Hanumān (Caitra Pūrṇimā tradition; some traditions Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa 14).

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya358.19°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra167.62°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala92.95°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha333.24°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati53.54°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra330.10°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani331.68°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:39 – 04:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:44 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:29 – 10:03
Yamaganda13:13 – 14:47
Gulika Kāla05:20 – 06:54
Varjyam05:51 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:20 – 06:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:54 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:29 – 10:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:03 – 11:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:38 – 13:13 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:13 – 14:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:47 – 16:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:22 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:56 – 19:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:22 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:47 – 22:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:13 – 23:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:38 – 01:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:03 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:29 – 03:54 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:54 – 05:20 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Hasta alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872312.27
Julian Day2460777.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2061°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)169.92°
🪷 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 (24.2061°), declination 8.72°, EoT -1.04 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 for: 2025-04-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)