पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · January 31, 2003 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.14 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
प्रशान्तात्मा विगतभीर्ब्रह्मचारिव्रते स्थितः।
मनः संयम्य मच्चित्तो युक्त आसीत मत्परः।।6.14।।
मनः संयम्य मच्चित्तो युक्त आसीत मत्परः।।6.14।।
"6.14 With peace in his heart and nor fear, observing the vow of celibacy, with mind controlled and fixed on Me, let the student lose himself in contemplation of Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2060 Durmukhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1925 Subhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1410
Malayalam Era: 1179
Nanakshahi: 534
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 286.84° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 269.52° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 225.01° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 261.81° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 109.43° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 240.93° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| शनि Śani | 58.58° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:17 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:24 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:16 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:06 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 07 Mins 10 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 52 Mins 50 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:48 – 05:32 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:21 – 06:17 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:13 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:42 – 14:26 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:12 – 17:36 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:24 – 17:52 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:09 – 18:54 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:27 – 11:50 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:37 – 16:01 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:40 – 09:04 |
| Varjyam | 06:45 – 07:02 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:53 – 09:15 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:17 – 07:40 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:40 – 09:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:04 – 10:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:27 – 11:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:50 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:14 – 14:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:37 – 16:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:01 – 17:24 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:24 – 19:01 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:01 – 20:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:37 – 22:14 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:14 – 23:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:50 – 01:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:27 – 03:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:04 – 04:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:40 – 06:17 (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 Time
| Kali Year | 5104 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864205.27 |
| Julian Day | 2452670.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8961° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 344.25° |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.8961°), declination -17.54°, EoT -13.53 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2003-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.8961°), declination -17.54°, EoT -13.53 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2003-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)