पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 8, 2005 CE
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BG 8.3 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच
अक्षरं ब्रह्म परमं स्वभावोऽध्यात्ममुच्यते।
भूतभावोद्भवकरो विसर्गः कर्मसंज्ञितः।।8.3।।
अक्षरं ब्रह्म परमं स्वभावोऽध्यात्ममुच्यते।
भूतभावोद्भवकरो विसर्गः कर्मसंज्ञितः।।8.3।।
"8.3 The Lord Shri Krishna replied: The Supreme Spirit is the Highest Imperishable Self, and Its Nature is spiritual consciousness. The worlds have been created and are supported by an emanation from the Spirit which is called the Law." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2062 Vilambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1927 Pārthiva
Bengali Saṁvat: 1412
Malayalam Era: 1181
Nanakshahi: 536
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 323.64° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 291.50° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 266.88° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 340.67° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 173.55° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 317.80° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 86.50° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:53 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:44 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:48 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:05 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:15 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 50 Mins 51 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 09 Mins 09 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:18 – 05:06 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:54 – 05:53 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:25 – 12:12 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:47 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:32 – 17:56 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:44 – 18:14 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:29 – 19:14 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:25 – 00:12 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:46 – 16:15 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:51 – 10:20 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:48 – 13:17 |
| Varjyam | 06:23 – 06:42 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:39 – 09:03 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:53 – 07:22 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:22 – 08:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:51 – 10:20 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:20 – 11:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:48 – 13:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:17 – 14:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:46 – 16:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:15 – 17:44 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:44 – 19:15 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:15 – 20:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:46 – 22:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:17 – 23:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:48 – 01:20 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:20 – 02:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:51 – 04:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:22 – 05:53 (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) | 1864972.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453437.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9254° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 329.94° |
🪷 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 (23.9254°), declination -4.91°, EoT -11.53 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: 2005-03-08 (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 (23.9254°), declination -4.91°, EoT -11.53 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: 2005-03-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)