पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 11, 1869 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: प्रदोष व्रत — Pradoṣa Vrata
Twilight worship of Śiva on Trayodaśī.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.42 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga🪷 Ekāṁśena Sthito Jagat · One Fragment Supports All
अथवा बहुनैतेन किं ज्ञातेन तवार्जुन।

विष्टभ्याहमिदं कृत्स्नमेकांशेन स्थितो जगत्।।10.42।।
"10.42 But what is the use of all these details to thee? O Arjuna! I sustain this universe with only small part of Myself."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1926 Citrabhānu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1791 Śukla
Bengali Saṁvat: 1276
Malayalam Era: 1045
Nanakshahi: 400
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya328.51°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra303.34°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala116.61°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha304.05°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati358.46°MīnaRevatī P4
शुक्र Śukra315.15°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani235.94°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 16 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:51 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:24 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta17:33 – 17:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:45 – 18:15
Amṛta Kāla17:30 – 19:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:24 – 00:12

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:17 – 14:46
Yamaganda05:50 – 07:20
Gulika Kāla08:49 – 10:18
Varjyam06:20 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:01

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical 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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:50 – 07:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:20 – 08:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:49 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:18 – 11:48 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:48 – 13:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:17 – 14:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:46 – 16:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:16 – 17:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:45 – 19:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:16 – 20:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:46 – 22:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:17 – 23:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:48 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:18 – 02:49 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:49 – 04:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:20 – 05:50 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year4970 · Kali-4970
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1815302.27 · 4970.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2403767.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.0257° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)333.85° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 28/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (22.0257°) · declination -3.75° · EoT -10.76 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1869-03-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)