पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 5, 2004 CE
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- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.23 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
नियतं सङ्गरहितमरागद्वेषतः कृतम्।अफलप्रेप्सुना कर्म यत्तत्सात्त्विकमुच्यते।।18.23।।
"18.23 An obligatory action done by one who is disinterested, who neither likes nor dislikes it, and gives no thought to the consequences that follow, such an action is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Āśleṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 320.90° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 117.17° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 25.56° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 321.65° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 140.03° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 5.26° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 72.25° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:56 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:43 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:49 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:47 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:42 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 47 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 12 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:21 – 05:08 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:57 – 05:56 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:26 – 12:13 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:47 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:31 – 17:55 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:43 – 18:12 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:28 – 19:13 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:26 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:21 – 11:49 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:46 – 16:14 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:24 – 08:52 |
| Varjyam | 06:25 – 06:44 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:41 – 09:04 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:56 – 07:24 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:24 – 08:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:52 – 10:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:21 – 11:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:49 – 13:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:18 – 14:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:46 – 16:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:14 – 17:43 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:43 – 19:14 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:14 – 20:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:46 – 22:18 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:18 – 23:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:49 – 01:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:21 – 02:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:52 – 04:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:24 – 05:56 (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 | 5105 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864604.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453069.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9113° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 155.32° |
🪷 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 (23.9113°), declination -5.98°, EoT -12.23 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: 2004-03-05 (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 (23.9113°), declination -5.98°, EoT -12.23 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: 2004-03-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)