पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 11, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.25 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्य योगमायासमावृतः।

मूढोऽयं नाभिजानाति लोको मामजमव्ययम्।।7.25।।
"7.25 I am not visible to all, for I am enveloped by the illusion of Phenomenon. This deluded world does not know Me as the Unborn and the Imperishable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya326.74°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra146.74°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala328.47°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha302.19°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati148.38°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra12.07°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani1.76°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 55 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 04 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:50 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:24 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:33 – 17:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:45 – 18:15
Amṛta Kāla17:30 – 19:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:24 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:49 – 10:18
Yamaganda13:17 – 14:47
Gulika Kāla05:50 – 07:19
Varjyam06:20 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:50 – 07:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:19 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:49 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:18 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:48 – 13:17 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:17 – 14:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:47 – 16:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:16 – 17:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:45 – 19:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:16 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:47 – 22:17 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:17 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:48 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:18 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:49 – 04:19 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:19 – 05:50 (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 Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873376.27
Julian Day2461841.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2468°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)180.38°
🪷 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 (24.2468°), declination -3.57°, EoT -10.76 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 for: 2028-03-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)