पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 17, 2026 CE
Also observed today
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Catuṣpāda |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 2.83° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 356.74° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 340.98° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 338.08° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 82.79° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 26.76° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 343.38° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:15 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:58 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:37 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:56 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:29 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 42 Mins 29 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 17 Mins 31 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:34 – 04:25 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:12 – 05:15 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:11 – 12:02 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:46 – 18:10 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:58 – 18:30 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:43 – 19:28 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:11 – 00:02 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:01 – 11:37 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:47 – 16:23 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:51 – 08:26 |
| Varjyam | 05:47 – 06:08 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 · 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 Chala | 05:15 – 06:51 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:51 – 08:26 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:26 – 10:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:01 – 11:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:37 – 13:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:12 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:47 – 16:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:23 – 17:58 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:58 – 19:23 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:23 – 20:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:47 – 22:12 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:12 – 23:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:37 – 01:01 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:01 – 02:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:26 – 03:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:51 – 05:15 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Revatī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5128 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872682.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461147.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2203° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 352.85° |
🪷 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 (24.2203°), declination 10.42°, EoT 0.26 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: 2026-04-17 (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 (24.2203°), declination 10.42°, EoT 0.26 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: 2026-04-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)