पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 2, 2006 CE
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BG 1.32 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
न काङ्क्षे विजयं कृष्ण न च राज्यं सुखानि च।
किं नो राज्येन गोविन्द किं भोगैर्जीवितेन वा।।1.32।।
किं नो राज्येन गोविन्द किं भोगैर्जीवितेन वा।।1.32।।
"1.32 Ah my Lord! I crave not for victory, nor for the kingdom, nor for any pleasure. What were a kingdom or happiness or life to me," — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla 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) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 17.57° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 71.32° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 76.47° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 359.77° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 201.04° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 334.41° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 100.90° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:04 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:04 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:25 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:53 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 59 Mins 47 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 00 Mins 13 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:20 – 04:12 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:59 – 05:04 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:08 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:36 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:52 – 18:16 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:04 – 18:36 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:49 – 19:34 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:08 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:49 – 16:26 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:19 – 09:56 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:34 – 13:11 |
| Varjyam | 05:37 – 05:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:06 – 08:32 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · 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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:04 – 06:41 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:41 – 08:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:19 – 09:56 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 09:56 – 11:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:34 – 13:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:11 – 14:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:49 – 16:26 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:26 – 18:04 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:04 – 19:26 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:26 – 20:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:49 – 22:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:11 – 23:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:34 – 00:56 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 00:56 – 02:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:19 – 03:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:41 – 05:04 (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 | 5108 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1865392.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453857.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9415° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 53.72° |
🪷 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 (23.9415°), declination 15.28°, EoT 3.04 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: 2006-05-02 (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 (23.9415°), declination 15.28°, EoT 3.04 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: 2006-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)