पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · February 3, 2030 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.18 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
उदाराः सर्व एवैते ज्ञानी त्वात्मैव मे मतम्।

आस्थितः स हि युक्तात्मा मामेवानुत्तमां गतिम्।।7.18।।
"7.18 Noble-minded are they all, but the wise man I hold as my own Self; for he, remaining always at peace with Me, makes me his final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya289.96°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra294.48°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala316.01°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha267.49°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati211.20°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शुक्र Śukra254.75°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani23.94°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:46 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:20 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:43 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:02 – 17:26
Yamaganda11:51 – 13:15
Gulika Kāla14:39 – 16:02
Varjyam06:44 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:16 – 07:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:39 – 09:03 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:03 – 10:27 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:27 – 11:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:51 – 13:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:15 – 14:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:39 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:02 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:26 – 19:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:02 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:39 – 22:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:15 – 23:51 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:51 – 01:27 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:27 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:03 – 04:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:39 – 06:16 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874070.27
Julian Day2462535.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2734°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)6.52°
🪷 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 (24.2734°), declination -16.56°, EoT -13.97 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: 2030-02-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)