पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · June 16, 2042 CE

Also observed today

मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.13 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

विधिहीनमसृष्टान्नं मन्त्रहीनमदक्षिणम्।श्रद्धाविरहितं यज्ञं तामसं परिचक्षते।।17.13।।

"17.13 Sacrifice that is contrary to scriptural command, that is unaccompanied by prayers or gifts of food or money, and is without faith - that is the product of Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2099 Yuva

Śaka Saṁvat: 1964 Dundubhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1449

Malayalam Era: 1218

Nanakshahi: 573

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	60.62°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra	37.22°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	133.29°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
बुध Budha	36.88°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	209.38°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	99.02°	Karka	Puṣya P2
शनि Śani	184.84°	Tulā	Citrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 30 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 29 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:04 – 03:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:44 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:10 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:52 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:23 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla	18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:10 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	06:33 – 08:15
Yamaganda	09:56 – 11:37
Gulika Kāla	13:19 – 15:00
Varjyam	05:26 – 05:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:01 – 08:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	04:52 – 06:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	06:33 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:15 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	09:56 – 11:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:37 – 13:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:19 – 15:00 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:00 – 16:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:41 – 18:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:23 – 19:41 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:41 – 21:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:00 – 22:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:19 – 23:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:37 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	00:56 – 02:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:15 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	03:33 – 04:52 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5144
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1878586.27
Julian Day	2467051.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.4461°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	338.51°

🪷 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 (24.4461°), declination 23.34°, EoT -0.40 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: 2042-06-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)