पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 24, 1970 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 8.6 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यं यं वापि स्मरन्भावं त्यजत्यन्ते कलेवरम्।
तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
"8.6 On whatever sphere of being the mind of a man may be intent at the time of death, thither he will go." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2027 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1892 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1377
Malayalam Era: 1146
Nanakshahi: 501
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 127.03° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 39.17° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 120.49° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 153.37° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 188.53° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 173.36° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 29.50° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:16 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:02 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:39 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:09 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:26 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 45 Mins 34 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 14 Mins 26 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:34 – 04:25 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:12 – 05:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:13 – 12:04 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:47 – 14:38 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:50 – 18:14 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:02 – 18:34 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:47 – 19:32 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:13 – 00:04 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:52 – 08:28 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:03 – 11:39 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:15 – 14:50 |
| Varjyam | 05:48 – 06:08 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:15 – 08:40 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ 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 Amṛta | 05:16 – 06:52 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:52 – 08:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:28 – 10:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:03 – 11:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:39 – 13:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:15 – 14:50 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:50 – 16:26 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:26 – 18:02 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:02 – 19:26 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:26 – 20:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:50 – 22:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:15 – 23:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:39 – 01:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:03 – 02:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:28 – 03:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:52 – 05:16 (neutral) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-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 | 5072 · Kali-5072 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1852357.27 · 5071.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2440822.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.4429° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 269.23° · 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 (23.4429°) · declination 11.31° · EoT -1.99 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:1970-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)