पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · February 21, 2026 CE
Also observed today
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.24 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सङ्कल्पप्रभवान्कामांस्त्यक्त्वा सर्वानशेषतः।
मनसैवेन्द्रियग्रामं विनियम्य समन्ततः।।6.24।।
मनसैवेन्द्रियग्रामं विनियम्य समन्ततः।।6.24।।
"6.24 Renouncing every desire which imagination can conceive, controlling the senses at every point by the power of mind;" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 308.19° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 352.58° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 297.85° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 325.81° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 81.24° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 318.71° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 336.66° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:05 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:37 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:35 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:02 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 31 Mins 35 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 28 Mins 25 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:33 – 05:19 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:08 – 06:05 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:33 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:25 – 17:49 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:37 – 18:06 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:22 – 19:07 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:58 – 10:25 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:18 – 14:44 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:05 – 07:32 |
| Varjyam | 06:34 – 06:53 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:47 – 09:10 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:05 – 07:32 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:32 – 08:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:58 – 10:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:25 – 11:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:51 – 13:18 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:18 – 14:44 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:44 – 16:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:10 – 17:37 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:37 – 19:10 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:10 – 20:44 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:44 – 22:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:18 – 23:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:51 – 01:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:25 – 02:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:58 – 04:32 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:32 – 06:05 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872627.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461092.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2182° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 43.91° |
🪷 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 (24.2182°), declination -10.61°, EoT -14.19 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: 2026-02-21 (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 (24.2182°), declination -10.61°, EoT -14.19 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: 2026-02-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)