पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 30, 2004 CE
Also observed today
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.48 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सहजं कर्म कौन्तेय सदोषमपि न त्यजेत्।सर्वारम्भा हि दोषेण धूमेनाग्निरिवावृताः।।18.48।।
"18.48 The duty that of itself falls to one's lot should not be abandoned, though it may have its defects. All acts are marred by defects, as fire is obscured by smoke." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Navamī (9/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 345.77° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 87.25° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 41.58° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 4.50° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 137.03° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 31.69° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 72.71° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:32 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:52 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:47 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:09 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 20 Mins 02 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 39 Mins 58 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:53 – 04:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:30 – 05:32 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:17 – 12:07 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:40 – 18:04 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:52 – 18:23 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:37 – 19:22 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:17 – 00:07 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:47 – 16:19 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:37 – 10:09 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:42 – 13:14 |
| Varjyam | 06:03 – 06:22 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:25 – 08:49 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:32 – 07:04 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:04 – 08:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:37 – 10:09 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:09 – 11:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:42 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:14 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:47 – 16:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:19 – 17:52 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:52 – 19:19 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:19 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:47 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:14 – 23:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:42 – 01:09 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:09 – 02:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:37 – 04:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:04 – 05:32 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Vālmīki Bāla-Kāṇḍa selections + BG 4.7-8 (avatāra principle).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Navamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī + Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5105 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864629.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453094.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9123° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 102.97° |
🪷 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 (23.9123°), declination 3.84°, EoT -4.98 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: 2004-03-30 (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 (23.9123°), declination 3.84°, EoT -4.98 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: 2004-03-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)