पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 8, 1987 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 4.38 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते।
तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
"4.38 There is nothing in the world so purifying as wisdom; and he who is a perfect saint finds that at last in his own Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2044 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1909 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1394
Malayalam Era: 1163
Nanakshahi: 518
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 111.31° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 271.38° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 117.11° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 98.68° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 6.54° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 107.31° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 230.64° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:10 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:14 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:57 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:48 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 03 Mins 39 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 56 Mins 21 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:26 – 04:18 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:05 – 05:10 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:08 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:53 – 14:45 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:02 – 18:26 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:14 – 18:47 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:59 – 19:44 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:08 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:26 – 10:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:20 – 14:58 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:10 – 06:48 |
| Varjyam | 05:43 – 06:04 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:39 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik 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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:10 – 06:48 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:48 – 08:26 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:26 – 10:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:04 – 11:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:42 – 13:20 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:20 – 14:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:58 – 16:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:36 – 18:14 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:14 – 19:36 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:36 – 20:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:58 – 22:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:20 – 23:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:42 – 01:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:04 – 02:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:26 – 03:48 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:48 – 05:10 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 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 | 5089 · Kali-5089 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1858550.27 · 5088.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2447015.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.6798° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 161.43° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 14/30) |
🪷 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 (23.6798°) · declination 16.34° · EoT -5.35 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:1987-08-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)