पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 22, 1989 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
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।
नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।
नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।
"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2046 Citrabhānu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1911 Śukla
Bengali Saṁvat: 1396
Malayalam Era: 1165
Nanakshahi: 520
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 125.23° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 12.20° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 138.07° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 151.54° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 70.77° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 161.15° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| शनि Śani | 253.69° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:16 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:03 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:39 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:42 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 10:33 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 47 Mins 28 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 12 Mins 32 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:33 – 04:25 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:12 – 05:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:14 – 12:05 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:47 – 14:39 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:51 – 18:15 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:03 – 18:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:48 – 19:33 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:14 – 00:05 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:51 – 16:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:28 – 10:04 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:39 – 13:15 |
| Varjyam | 05:48 – 06:08 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:15 – 08:40 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 Roga | 05:16 – 06:52 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:52 – 08:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:28 – 10:04 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:04 – 11:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:39 – 13:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:15 – 14:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:51 – 16:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:27 – 18:03 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:03 – 19:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:27 – 20:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:51 – 22:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:15 – 23:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:39 – 01:04 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:04 – 02:28 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:28 – 03:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:52 – 05:16 (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 Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + 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 | 5091 · Kali-5091 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1859295.27 · 5090.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2447760.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.7083° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 244.48° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30) |
🪷 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 (23.7083°) · declination 11.84° · EoT -2.54 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:1989-08-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)