पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · February 21, 2035 CE

🪷 आज: होलिका दहन — Holikā Dahana
Burning of Holikā; Prahlāda saved by Hari. Eve of Holi.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.39 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
कथं न ज्ञेयमस्माभिः पापादस्मान्निवर्तितुम्।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं प्रपश्यद्भिर्जनार्दन।।1.39।।
"1.39 Should not we, whose eyes are open, who consider it to be wrong to annihilate our house, turn away from so great a crime?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1442
Malayalam Era: 1211
Nanakshahi: 566
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya307.88°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra110.71°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala241.87°DhanuMūla P1
बुध Budha280.96°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati349.24°MīnaRevatī P1
शुक्र Śukra265.90°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani94.93°KarkaPuṣya P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 31 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 28 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta13:46 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:37 – 18:06
Amṛta Kāla17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:51 – 13:18
Yamaganda07:32 – 08:58
Gulika Kāla10:25 – 11:51
Varjyam06:34 – 06:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:05 – 07:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:32 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:58 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:25 – 11:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:51 – 13:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:18 – 14:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:44 – 16:10 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:10 – 17:37 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:37 – 19:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:10 – 20:44 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:44 – 22:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:18 – 23:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:51 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:25 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:58 – 04:32 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:32 – 06:05 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875914.27
Julian Day2464379.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3439°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)164.50°
🪷 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 (24.3439°), declination -10.68°, EoT -14.19 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: 2035-02-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)