पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 3, 1903 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 11.5 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga🪷 Paśya Me Pārtha Rūpāṇi · Behold My Forms
श्री भगवानुवाच

पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।

नानाविधानि दिव्यानि नानावर्णाकृतीनि च।।11.5।।
"11.5 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Behold, O Arjuna! My celestial forms, by hundred and thousands, various in kind, in colour and in shape." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1960 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1825 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1310
Malayalam Era: 1079
Nanakshahi: 434
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya166.14°KanyāHasta P2
चन्द्र Candra305.29°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala226.09°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha168.95°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati324.51°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra145.22°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani281.54°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 55 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 04 Mins 12 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:01 – 11:49
Vijaya Muhūrta13:24 – 14:12
Godhūli Muhūrta17:11 – 17:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:23 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:08 – 18:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:01 – 23:49

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:26 – 09:56
Yamaganda12:55 – 14:24
Gulika Kāla05:27 – 06:57
Varjyam05:57 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta 08:14 – 08:38

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 Kāla05:27 – 06:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:57 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:26 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:56 – 11:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:25 – 12:55 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha12:55 – 14:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:24 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:54 – 17:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:23 – 18:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:54 – 20:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:24 – 21:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha21:55 – 23:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:25 – 00:56 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:56 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:26 – 03:57 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:57 – 05:27 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 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 Year5005 · Kali-5005
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1827925.27 · 5004.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2416390.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.5085° · 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 (22.5085°) · declination -3.43° · EoT 11.79 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:1903-10-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)