पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 27, 2006 CE

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BG 1.27 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि।

तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान्।।1.27।।

"1.27 Fathers-in-law and benefactors, arrayed on both sides. Arjuna then gazed at all those kinsmen before him." — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1413

Malayalam Era: 1182

Nanakshahi: 537

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	12.71°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra	2.25°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	73.54°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
बुध Budha	351.28°	Mīna	Revatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	201.66°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	328.80°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani	100.68°	Karka	Puṣya P3

Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 54 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 05 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:24 – 04:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:03 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:09 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:44 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:02 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla	17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:09 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:11 – 14:48
Yamaganda	05:08 – 06:44
Gulika Kāla	08:21 – 09:58
Varjyam	05:40 – 06:00
Dur Muhūrta	08:08 – 08:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)

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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:08 – 06:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	06:44 – 08:21 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:21 – 09:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	09:58 – 11:35 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:35 – 13:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:11 – 14:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:48 – 16:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:25 – 18:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:02 – 19:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:25 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:48 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:11 – 23:35 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:35 – 00:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	00:58 – 02:21 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:21 – 03:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	03:44 – 05:08 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1865387.27
Julian Day	2453852.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9413°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	351.24°

🪷 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 (23.9413°), declination 13.74°, EoT 2.33 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: 2006-04-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)