पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 28, 2004 CE
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- सीता नवमी · Sītā NavamīVaishnava
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- मध्वाचार्य जयन्ती · Madhvācārya JayantīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.77 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
तच्च संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य रूपमत्यद्भुतं हरेः।
विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
"18.77 As memory recalls again and again the exceeding beauty of the Lord, I am filled with amazement and happiness." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Navamī (9/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Āśleṣā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 14.19° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 107.66° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 60.08° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 357.47° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 135.21° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 55.64° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 74.56° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:07 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:02 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:16 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:21 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 55 Mins 52 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 04 Mins 08 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:23 – 04:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:02 – 05:07 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:09 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:50 – 18:14 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:02 – 18:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:47 – 19:32 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:09 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:34 – 13:11 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:44 – 08:20 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:57 – 11:34 |
| Varjyam | 05:39 – 06:00 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:08 – 08:33 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 Labha | 05:07 – 06:44 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:44 – 08:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:20 – 09:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 09:57 – 11:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:34 – 13:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:11 – 14:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:48 – 16:25 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:25 – 18:02 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:02 – 19:25 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:25 – 20:48 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:48 – 22:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:11 – 23:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:34 – 00:57 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 00:57 – 02:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:20 – 03:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:44 – 05:07 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Navamī + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5106 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864658.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453123.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9134° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 96.32° |
🪷 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 (23.9134°), declination 14.21°, EoT 2.49 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: 2004-04-28 (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 (23.9134°), declination 14.21°, EoT 2.49 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: 2004-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)