पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 1, 2006 CE
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BG 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच
धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।
मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।
मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 347.24° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 22.81° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 58.55° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 321.07° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 204.43° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 300.75° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 100.29° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:30 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:52 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:41 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:32 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:35 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 22 Mins 00 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 38 Mins 00 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:51 – 04:41 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:28 – 05:30 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:17 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:40 – 18:04 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:52 – 18:23 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:37 – 19:22 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:17 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:36 – 10:09 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:14 – 14:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:30 – 07:03 |
| Varjyam | 06:01 – 06:21 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:23 – 08:48 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:30 – 07:03 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:03 – 08:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:36 – 10:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:09 – 11:41 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:41 – 13:14 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:14 – 14:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:47 – 16:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:20 – 17:52 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:52 – 19:20 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:20 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:47 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:14 – 23:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:41 – 01:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:09 – 02:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:36 – 04:03 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:03 – 05:30 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5107 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1865361.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453826.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9403° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 34.88° |
🪷 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 (23.9403°), declination 4.42°, EoT -4.34 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: 2006-04-01 (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 (23.9403°), declination 4.42°, EoT -4.34 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: 2006-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)