पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 3, 2004 CE
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BG 2.49 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
दूरेण ह्यवरं कर्म बुद्धियोगाद्धनञ्जय।
बुद्धौ शरणमन्विच्छ कृपणाः फलहेतवः।।2.49।।
बुद्धौ शरणमन्विच्छ कृपणाः फलहेतवः।।2.49।।
"2.49 Physical action is far inferior to an intellect concentrated on the Divine. Have recourse then to Pure Intelligence. It is only the petty-minded who work for reward." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 107.14° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 318.14° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 121.36° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 132.90° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 145.25° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 62.21° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 86.05° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:09 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:17 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:56 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:38 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 07 Mins 47 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 52 Mins 13 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:24 – 04:16 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:03 – 05:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:17 – 12:09 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:54 – 14:47 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:05 – 18:29 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:17 – 18:50 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:02 – 19:47 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:17 – 00:09 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:00 – 16:38 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:26 – 10:04 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:43 – 13:21 |
| Varjyam | 05:42 – 06:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:09 – 06:47 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:47 – 08:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:26 – 10:04 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:04 – 11:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:43 – 13:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:21 – 15:00 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:00 – 16:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:38 – 18:17 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:17 – 19:38 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:38 – 21:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:00 – 22:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:21 – 23:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:43 – 01:04 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:04 – 02:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:26 – 03:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:47 – 05:09 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5106 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864755.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453220.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9171° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 210.95° |
🪷 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 (23.9171°), declination 17.45°, EoT -5.88 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: 2004-08-03 (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 (23.9171°), declination 17.45°, EoT -5.88 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: 2004-08-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)