पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 28, 1944 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
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.16 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.16।।
"12.16 He who expects nothing, who is pure, watchful, indifferent, unruffled, and who renounces all initiative, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2001 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1866 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1351
Malayalam Era: 1120
Nanakshahi: 475
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 344.17° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 32.36° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 67.59° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 355.17° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 115.01° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 321.20° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 58.13° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:51 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:19 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:31 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 16 Mins 49 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 43 Mins 11 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:56 – 04:45 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:33 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:18 – 12:07 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:39 – 18:03 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:51 – 18:22 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:36 – 19:21 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:18 – 00:07 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:47 – 16:19 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:38 – 10:10 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:43 – 13:15 |
| Varjyam | 06:05 – 06:25 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:51 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ 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
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:34 – 07:06 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:06 – 08:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:38 – 10:10 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:10 – 11:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:43 – 13:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:15 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:47 – 16:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:19 – 17:51 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:51 – 19:19 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:19 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:47 – 22:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:15 – 23:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:43 – 01:10 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:10 – 02:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:38 – 04:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:06 – 05:34 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Caturthī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 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 | 5045 · Kali-5045 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1842712.27 · 5045.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2431177.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.0740° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 46.81° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 4/30) |
🪷 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 (23.0740°) · declination 2.88° · EoT -5.62 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:1944-03-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)