पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 13, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya359.39°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra226.88°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala354.04°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha0.06°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.55°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra42.98°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शनि Śani5.76°MeṣaAśvinī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:38 – 04:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:15 – 05:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:44 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:12 – 14:47
Yamaganda05:19 – 06:53
Gulika Kāla08:28 – 10:03
Varjyam05:50 – 06:10
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:19 – 06:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:53 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:28 – 10:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:03 – 11:38 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:38 – 13:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:12 – 14:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:47 – 16:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:22 – 17:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:57 – 19:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:22 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:47 – 22:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:12 – 23:38 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:38 – 01:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:03 – 02:28 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:28 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:53 – 05:19 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873409.27
Julian Day2461874.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2481°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.85°
🪷 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 (24.2481°), declination 9.18°, EoT -0.77 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: 2028-04-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)