पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 8, 1890 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.34 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
यथा प्रकाशयत्येकः कृत्स्नं लोकमिमं रविः।

क्षेत्रं क्षेत्री तथा कृत्स्नं प्रकाशयति भारत।।13.34।।
"13.34 As the one Sun illuminates the whole earth, so the Lord illumines the whole universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa (Adhika) Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1947 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1812 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1297
Malayalam Era: 1066
Nanakshahi: 421
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya113.09°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra28.26°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala224.48°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha130.40°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati285.52°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra155.93°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani132.93°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 49 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:26 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:05 – 05:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 00:08

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:04 – 11:42
Yamaganda14:58 – 16:36
Gulika Kāla06:49 – 08:26
Varjyam05:43 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:40

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:11 – 06:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:49 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:26 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:04 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:42 – 13:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:20 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:58 – 16:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:36 – 18:14 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:14 – 19:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:36 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:58 – 22:20 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:20 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:42 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:04 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:26 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:49 – 05:11 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

🌌 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 Year4992 · Kali-4992
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1823122.27 · 4991.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2411587.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.3248° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)272.22° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30)
🪷 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 (22.3248°) · declination 16.21° · EoT -5.35 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:1890-08-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)