पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · December 9, 1986 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 18.36 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सुखं त्विदानीं त्रिविधं श्रृणु मे भरतर्षभ।अभ्यासाद्रमते यत्र दुःखान्तं च निगच्छति।।18.36।।
"18.36 Hear further the three kinds of pleasure. That which increases day after day delivers one from misery," — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2043 Pramāthi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1908 Akṣaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1393
Malayalam Era: 1162
Nanakshahi: 517
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 232.99° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 331.52° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 315.28° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 215.02° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 321.64° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 194.46° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 228.69° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:06 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:54 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:30 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:05 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:04 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 47 Mins 28 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 12 Mins 32 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:40 – 05:23 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:12 – 06:06 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:08 – 11:52 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:18 – 14:01 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:42 – 17:06 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:54 – 17:21 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:39 – 18:24 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:08 – 23:52 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:12 – 15:33 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:48 – 10:09 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:30 – 12:51 |
| Varjyam | 06:33 – 06:51 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:37 – 08:59 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:06 – 07:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:27 – 08:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:48 – 10:09 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:09 – 11:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:30 – 12:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 12:51 – 14:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:12 – 15:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:33 – 16:54 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 16:54 – 18:33 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:33 – 20:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:12 – 21:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 21:51 – 23:30 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:30 – 01:09 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:09 – 02:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:48 – 04:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:27 – 06:06 (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 Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
🌌 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 | 5088 · Kali-5088 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1858308.27 · 5087.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2446773.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.6705° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 95.39° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30) |
🪷 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 (23.6705°) · declination -22.77° · EoT 6.87 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:1986-12-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)