पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · July 12, 1996 CE
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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 18.34 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यया तु धर्मकामार्थान् धृत्या धारयतेऽर्जुन।प्रसङ्गेन फलाकाङ्क्षी धृतिः सा पार्थ राजसी।।18.34।।
"18.34 The conviction which always holds fast to rituals, to self-interest and wealth, for the sake of what they may bring forth - that comes from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 86.17° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 45.88° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 56.92° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 87.02° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 258.07° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 49.63° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 343.53° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:00 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:25 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:20 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:42 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 25 Mins 09 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 34 Mins 51 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:12 – 04:06 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:53 – 05:00 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:15 – 12:09 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:56 – 14:50 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:13 – 18:37 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:25 – 18:58 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:10 – 19:55 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:15 – 00:09 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:02 – 11:42 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:03 – 16:44 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:40 – 08:21 |
| Varjyam | 05:33 – 05:55 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:07 – 08:34 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:00 – 06:40 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:40 – 08:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:21 – 10:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:02 – 11:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:42 – 13:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:23 – 15:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:03 – 16:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:44 – 18:25 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:25 – 19:44 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:44 – 21:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:03 – 22:23 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:23 – 23:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:42 – 01:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:02 – 02:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:21 – 03:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:40 – 05:00 (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 Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
🌌 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 | 5098 · Kali-5098 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1861811.27 · 5097.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2450276.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8045° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 318.37° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30) |
🪷 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 (23.8045°) · declination 21.95° · EoT -5.24 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:1996-07-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)