पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 29, 1904 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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Also observed today
- कूर्म जयन्ती · Kūrma JayantīVaishnava
- चण्डिका जयन्ती · Chaṇḍikā JayantīShakta
- चित्रा पौर्णमी · Citrā PaurṇamīRegional
- वैशाख पूर्णिमा व्रत · Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā VratPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.5 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यं कार्यमेव तत्।यज्ञो दानं तपश्चैव पावनानि मनीषिणाम्।।18.5।।
"18.5 Acts of sacrifice, benevolence and austerity should not be given up but should be performed, for they purify the aspiring soul." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1961 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1826 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1311
Malayalam Era: 1080
Nanakshahi: 435
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 15.77° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 184.03° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 25.16° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 34.93° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 353.02° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 358.35° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 298.93° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:06 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:02 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:02 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:33 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 56 Mins 06 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 03 Mins 54 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:23 – 04:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:02 – 05:06 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:08 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:50 – 18:14 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:02 – 18:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:47 – 19:32 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:08 – 00:00 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:57 – 11:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:48 – 16:25 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:43 – 08:20 |
| Varjyam | 05:39 – 05:59 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:07 – 08:33 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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
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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:06 – 06:43 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:43 – 08:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:20 – 09:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 09:57 – 11:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:34 – 13:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:11 – 14:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:48 – 16:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:25 – 18:02 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:02 – 19:25 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:25 – 20:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:48 – 22:11 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:11 – 23:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:34 – 00:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 00:57 – 02:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:20 – 03:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:43 – 05:06 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Bhāgavata 1.3.24 (Buddha as 21st avatāra) + BG 12.13 (compassion) + Dhammapada parallels.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
🌌 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 Year | 5006 · Kali-5006 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1828134.27 · 5005.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2416599.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 22.5165° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 170.11° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 15/30) |
🪷 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 (22.5165°) · declination 14.27° · EoT 2.64 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:1904-04-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)