पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 16, 1955 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 7.4 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
भूमिरापोऽनलो वायुः खं मनो बुद्धिरेव च।
अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा।।7.4।।
अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा।।7.4।।
"7.4 Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intellect and personality; this is the eightfold division of My Manifested Nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2012 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1877 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1362
Malayalam Era: 1131
Nanakshahi: 486
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 331.45° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 234.40° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 19.70° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 305.20° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 86.57° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 290.40° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| शनि Śani | 208.13° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:46 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:46 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:46 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:56 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 10:40 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 00 Mins 11 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 59 Mins 49 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:10 – 04:58 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:46 – 05:46 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:22 – 12:10 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:34 – 17:58 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:46 – 18:16 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:31 – 19:16 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:22 – 00:10 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:46 – 13:16 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:16 – 08:46 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:16 – 11:46 |
| Varjyam | 06:16 – 06:35 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:34 – 08:58 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:46 – 07:16 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:16 – 08:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:46 – 10:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:16 – 11:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:46 – 13:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:16 – 14:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:46 – 16:16 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:16 – 17:46 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:46 – 19:16 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:16 – 20:46 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:46 – 22:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:16 – 23:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:46 – 01:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:16 – 02:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:46 – 04:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:16 – 05:46 (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 Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
🌌 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 | 5056 · Kali-5056 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1846717.27 · 5056.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2435182.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.2272° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 264.80° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30) |
🪷 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 (23.2272°) · declination -2.11° · EoT -9.36 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:1955-03-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)