पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · June 24, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: रथ यात्रा — Ratha-Yātrā (Jagannātha Puri)
Jagannātha's annual ratha-yātrā at Puri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.38 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
दण्डो दमयतामस्मि नीतिरस्मि जिगीषताम्।

मौनं चैवास्मि गुह्यानां ज्ञानं ज्ञानवतामहम्।।10.38।।
"10.38 I am the Sceptre of rulers, the Strategy of the conquerors, the Silence of mystery, the Wisdom of the wise." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya68.82°MithunaĀrdrā P1
चन्द्र Candra85.54°MithunaPunarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala46.88°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha46.50°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.59°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra38.47°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani14.13°MeṣaBharaṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 31 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 28 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:05 – 03:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:46 – 04:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:16 – 09:58
Yamaganda13:20 – 15:02
Gulika Kāla04:54 – 06:35
Varjyam05:27 – 05:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:03 – 08:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:54 – 06:35 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:35 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:16 – 09:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:58 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:39 – 13:20 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:20 – 15:02 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:02 – 16:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:43 – 18:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:25 – 19:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:43 – 21:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:02 – 22:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:20 – 23:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:39 – 00:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:58 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:16 – 03:35 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:35 – 04:54 (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 Dvitīyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873481.27
Julian Day2461946.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2508°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)15.18°
🪷 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 (24.2508°), declination 23.40°, EoT -2.08 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: 2028-06-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)