पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · September 6, 1900 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: वामन जयन्ती — Vāmana Jayantī
Vāmana's three-step measure of all worlds; Bali's surrender. (= Onam in Kerala.)
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.76 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
राजन्संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य संवादमिममद्भुतम्।केशवार्जुनयोः पुण्यं हृष्यामि च मुहुर्मुहुः।।18.76।।
"18.76 O King! The more I think of that marvellous and holy discourse, the more I lose myself in joy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.76's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1957 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1822 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1307
Malayalam Era: 1076
Nanakshahi: 431
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya140.51°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra276.42°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala86.33°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha134.75°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati222.21°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra96.34°KarkaPuṣya P1
शनि Śani247.21°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 21 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:40 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:40 – 14:30
Godhūli Muhūrta17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:50 – 18:21
Amṛta Kāla17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 00:00

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:08 – 14:42
Yamaganda05:20 – 06:54
Gulika Kāla08:27 – 10:01
Varjyam05:51 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:40

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:20 – 06:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:54 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:27 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:01 – 11:35 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:35 – 13:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:08 – 14:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:42 – 16:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:16 – 17:50 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:50 – 19:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:16 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:42 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:08 – 23:35 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:35 – 01:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:01 – 02:27 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:27 – 03:54 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:54 – 05:20 (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 Year5002 · Kali-5002
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1826803.27 · 5001.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2415268.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.4656° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)137.90° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 12/30)
🪷 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 (22.4656°) · declination 6.69° · EoT 2.20 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:1900-09-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)