पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · February 7, 2004 CE
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BG 17.24 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तस्मादोमित्युदाहृत्य यज्ञदानतपःक्रियाः।प्रवर्तन्ते विधानोक्ताः सततं ब्रह्मवादिनाम्।।17.24।।
"17.24 Therefore all acts of sacrifice, gifts and austerities, prescribed by the scriptures, are always begun by those who understand the Spirit with the word Om." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 293.68° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 121.70° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 8.29° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 275.88° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 143.26° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 334.08° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 73.04° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:14 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:28 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:59 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:48 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 14 Mins 18 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 45 Mins 42 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:44 – 05:29 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:18 – 06:14 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:29 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:16 – 17:40 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:28 – 17:57 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:13 – 18:58 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:03 – 10:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:16 – 14:40 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:14 – 07:38 |
| Varjyam | 06:42 – 07:00 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:52 – 09:14 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:14 – 07:38 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:38 – 09:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:03 – 10:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:27 – 11:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:51 – 13:16 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:16 – 14:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:40 – 16:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:04 – 17:28 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:28 – 19:04 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:04 – 20:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:40 – 22:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:16 – 23:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:51 – 01:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:27 – 03:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:03 – 04:38 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:38 – 06:14 (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
| Kali Year | 5105 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864577.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453042.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9103° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 187.58° |
🪷 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 (23.9103°), declination -15.56°, EoT -14.38 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: 2004-02-07 (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 (23.9103°), declination -15.56°, EoT -14.38 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: 2004-02-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)