पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · November 17, 2003 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
- वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.13 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अप्रकाशोऽप्रवृत्तिश्च प्रमादो मोह एव च।तमस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे कुरुनन्दन।।14.13।।
"14.13 Darkness, stagnation, folly and infatuation are the result of the dominance of Ignorance, O joy of the Kuru-clan!" — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2060 Durmukhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1925 Subhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1410
Malayalam Era: 1179
Nanakshahi: 534
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 210.36° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 118.74° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 320.21° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 223.22° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 141.60° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 233.65° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 78.78° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:51 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:54 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:23 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 22:50 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:42 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 02 Mins 24 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 57 Mins 36 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:23 – 05:07 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:56 – 05:51 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:00 – 11:45 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:13 – 13:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:42 – 17:06 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:54 – 17:21 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:39 – 18:24 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:00 – 23:45 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:14 – 08:37 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:00 – 11:23 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:45 – 14:08 |
| Varjyam | 06:19 – 06:37 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:48 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:51 – 07:14 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:14 – 08:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:37 – 10:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:00 – 11:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:23 – 12:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 12:45 – 14:08 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:08 – 15:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:31 – 16:54 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 16:54 – 18:31 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:31 – 20:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:08 – 21:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 21:45 – 23:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:23 – 01:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:00 – 02:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:37 – 04:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:14 – 05:51 (neutral) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa 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 | 5105 · Kali-5105 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864495.27 · 5104.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2452960.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.9071° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 272.36° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30) |
🪷 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 (23.9071°) · declination -18.84° · EoT 14.44 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:2003-11-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)