पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · September 30, 2007 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.24 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
समदुःखसुखः स्वस्थः समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः।तुल्यप्रियाप्रियो धीरस्तुल्यनिन्दात्मसंस्तुतिः।।14.24।।
"14.24 Who accepts pain and pleasure as it comes, is centred in his Self, to whom a piece of clay or stone or gold are the same, who neither likes nor dislikes, who is steadfast, indifferent alike to praise or censure;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya162.55°KanyāHasta P1
चन्द्र Candra27.72°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala66.39°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha188.39°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.84°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra120.00°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani129.17°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:51 – 04:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:27 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:02 – 11:50
Vijaya Muhūrta13:26 – 14:14
Godhūli Muhūrta17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:25 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:02 – 23:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:56 – 17:25
Yamaganda11:26 – 12:56
Gulika Kāla14:26 – 15:56
Varjyam05:57 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta 08:14 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:27 – 06:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:57 – 08:26 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:26 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta09:56 – 11:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:26 – 12:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:56 – 14:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:26 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:56 – 17:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:25 – 18:56 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:56 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:26 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:56 – 23:26 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:26 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta00:56 – 02:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:26 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:57 – 05:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865908.27
Julian Day2454373.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9612°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)222.31°
🪷 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 (23.9612°), declination -2.58°, EoT 10.84 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: 2007-09-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)