पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · November 18, 1983 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
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.10 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
योगी युञ्जीत सततमात्मानं रहसि स्थितः।
एकाकी यतचित्तात्मा निराशीरपरिग्रहः।।6.10।।
एकाकी यतचित्तात्मा निराशीरपरिग्रहः।।6.10।।
"6.10 Let the student of spirituality try unceasingly to concentrate his mind; Let him live in seclusion, absolutely alone, with mind and personality controlled, free from desire and without possessions." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2040 Dhātṛ
Śaka Saṁvat: 1905 Rudhirodgāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1390
Malayalam Era: 1159
Nanakshahi: 514
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 211.50° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 1.51° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 156.37° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 222.21° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 233.28° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 165.72° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| शनि Śani | 195.37° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:52 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:54 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:23 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:04 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:42 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 01 Mins 38 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 58 Mins 22 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:24 – 05:08 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:57 – 05:52 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:01 – 11:45 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:13 – 13:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:42 – 17:06 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:54 – 17:21 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:39 – 18:24 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:01 – 23:45 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:00 – 11:23 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:08 – 15:31 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:15 – 08:37 |
| Varjyam | 06:19 – 06:37 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:48 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:52 – 07:15 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:15 – 08:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:37 – 10:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:00 – 11:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:23 – 12:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 12:45 – 14:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:08 – 15:31 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:31 – 16:54 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 16:54 – 18:31 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:31 – 20:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:08 – 21:45 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 21:45 – 23:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:23 – 01:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:00 – 02:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:37 – 04:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:15 – 05:52 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
🌌 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 | 5085 · Kali-5085 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1857191.27 · 5084.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2445656.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.6278° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 149.22° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30) |
🪷 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 (23.6278°) · declination -19.04° · EoT 14.21 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:1983-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)