पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · January 28, 2008 CE
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BG 18.45 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः।स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु।।18.45।।
"18.45 Perfection is attained when each attends diligently to his duty. Listen and I will tell you how it is attained by him who always minds his own duty." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 283.51° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 169.70° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 60.07° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 299.78° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 255.77° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 250.47° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| शनि Śani | 133.06° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:18 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 22:21 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 10:08 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 04 Mins 01 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 55 Mins 59 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:49 – 05:34 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:23 – 06:18 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:12 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:41 – 14:25 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:10 – 17:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:22 – 17:50 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:07 – 18:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:12 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:41 – 09:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:27 – 11:50 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:13 – 14:36 |
| Varjyam | 06:46 – 07:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:53 – 09:15 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:18 – 07:41 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:41 – 09:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:04 – 10:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:27 – 11:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:50 – 13:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:13 – 14:36 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:36 – 15:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:59 – 17:22 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:22 – 18:59 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:59 – 20:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:36 – 22:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:13 – 23:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:50 – 01:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:27 – 03:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:04 – 04:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:41 – 06:18 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5109 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866028.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454493.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9658° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 246.54° |
🪷 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 (23.9658°), declination -18.40°, EoT -12.97 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: 2008-01-28 (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 (23.9658°), declination -18.40°, EoT -12.97 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: 2008-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)