पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 9, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.45 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः।स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु।।18.45।।
"18.45 Perfection is attained when each attends diligently to his duty. Listen and I will tell you how it is attained by him who always minds his own duty." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya324.49°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra255.18°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala165.88°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha309.12°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati182.05°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra320.40°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani13.50°MeṣaBharaṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:17 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:24 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:24 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:19 – 11:48
Yamaganda14:46 – 16:15
Gulika Kāla07:21 – 08:50
Varjyam06:22 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:52 – 07:21 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:21 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:50 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:19 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:48 – 13:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:17 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:46 – 16:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:15 – 17:44 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:44 – 19:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:15 – 20:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:46 – 22:17 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:17 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:48 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:19 – 02:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:50 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:21 – 05:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873739.27
Julian Day2462204.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2607°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)288.00°
🪷 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 (24.2607°), declination -4.45°, EoT -11.28 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: 2029-03-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)