पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 9, 2038 CE

Also observed today

मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.12 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

श्रेयो हि ज्ञानमभ्यासाज्ज्ञानाद्ध्यानं विशिष्यते।ध्यानात्कर्मफलत्यागस्त्यागाच्छान्तिरनन्तरम्।।12.12।।

"12.12 Knowledge is superior to blind action, meditation to mere knowledge, renunciation of the fruit of action to meditation, and where there is renunciation peace will follow." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta

Bengali Saṁvat: 1445

Malayalam Era: 1214

Nanakshahi: 569

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	354.92°	Mīna	Revatī P3
चन्द्र Candra	42.38°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	66.14°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha	335.12°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	85.27°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra	309.37°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani	135.27°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 32 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 27 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:42 – 04:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:20 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:14 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:44 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:43 – 18:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:55 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla	17:40 – 19:25
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:14 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:05 – 11:39
Yamaganda	14:47 – 16:21
Gulika Kāla	06:57 – 08:31
Varjyam	05:54 – 06:14
Dur Muhūrta	08:18 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:23 – 06:57 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	06:57 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:31 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:05 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:39 – 13:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:13 – 14:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:47 – 16:21 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:21 – 17:55 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:55 – 19:21 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:21 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:47 – 22:13 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:13 – 23:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:39 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:05 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:31 – 03:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	03:57 – 05:23 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pañcamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5139
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877057.27
Julian Day	2465522.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3876°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	51.06°

🪷 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 (24.3876°), declination 7.55°, EoT -1.90 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: 2038-04-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)