पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 2, 2029 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.69 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्िचन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः।भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि।।18.69।।
"18.69 Nor is there among men any who can perform a service dearer to Me than this, or any man on earth more beloved by Me than he." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.69's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya348.33°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra209.91°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala157.22°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha354.49°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati179.54°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra350.28°MīnaRevatī P2
शनि Śani16.13°MeṣaBharaṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:50 – 04:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:27 – 05:29
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:41 – 18:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:53 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:38 – 19:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:02 – 08:35
Yamaganda10:08 – 11:41
Gulika Kāla13:14 – 14:47
Varjyam06:00 – 06:20
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:29 – 07:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:02 – 08:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:35 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:08 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:41 – 13:14 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:14 – 14:47 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:47 – 16:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:20 – 17:53 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:53 – 19:20 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:20 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:47 – 22:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:14 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:41 – 01:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:08 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:35 – 04:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:02 – 05:29 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873763.27
Julian Day2462228.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2616°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)218.96°
🪷 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 (24.2616°), declination 4.97°, EoT -4.03 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: 2029-04-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)