पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 15, 1946 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
- वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.11 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यतन्तो योगिनश्चैनं पश्यन्त्यात्मन्यवस्थितम्।यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः।।15.11।।
"15.11 The saints with great effort find Him within themselves; but not the unintelligent, who in spite of every effort cannot control their minds." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1353
Malayalam Era: 1122
Nanakshahi: 477
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 30.51° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 198.88° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 108.14° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 13.42° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 176.91° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 56.64° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 87.78° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:57 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:09 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:33 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:10 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:23 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 12 Mins 24 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 47 Mins 36 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:11 – 04:04 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:51 – 04:57 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:07 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:38 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:57 – 18:21 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:09 – 18:42 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:54 – 19:39 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:07 – 00:00 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:33 – 13:12 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:36 – 08:15 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:54 – 11:33 |
| Varjyam | 05:30 – 05:51 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:02 – 08:28 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · 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 Labha | 04:57 – 06:36 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:36 – 08:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:15 – 09:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 09:54 – 11:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:33 – 13:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:12 – 14:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:51 – 16:30 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:30 – 18:09 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:09 – 19:30 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:30 – 20:51 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:51 – 22:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:12 – 23:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:33 – 00:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 00:54 – 02:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:15 – 03:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:36 – 04:57 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Svātī 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 | 5048 · Kali-5048 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1843490.27 · 5047.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2431955.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.1038° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 168.44° · 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 (23.1038°) · declination 18.68° · EoT 3.76 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:1946-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)