पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · November 16, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.31 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
निमित्तानि च पश्यामि विपरीतानि केशव।

न च श्रेयोऽनुपश्यामि हत्वा स्वजनमाहवे।।1.31।।
"1.31 The omens are adverse; what good can come from the slaughter of my people on this battlefield?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya209.87°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra356.49°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala218.13°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha193.55°TulāSvātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati176.20°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra251.12°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani174.49°KanyāCitrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 02 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 57 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:23 – 05:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:56 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:00 – 11:44
Vijaya Muhūrta13:13 – 13:57
Godhūli Muhūrta16:41 – 17:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:53 – 17:21
Amṛta Kāla16:38 – 18:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:00 – 23:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:59 – 11:22
Yamaganda14:08 – 15:31
Gulika Kāla07:14 – 08:37
Varjyam06:19 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:51 – 07:14 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:14 – 08:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:37 – 09:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla09:59 – 11:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:22 – 12:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:45 – 14:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:08 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:31 – 16:53 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:53 – 18:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:31 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:08 – 21:45 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:45 – 23:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:22 – 00:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla00:59 – 02:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:37 – 04:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:14 – 05:51 (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 Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878009.27
Julian Day2466474.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4240°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)147.20°
🪷 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 (24.4240°), declination -18.84°, EoT 14.67 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: 2040-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)