पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 2, 2008 CE
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- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
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: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 348.70° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 295.00° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 77.13° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 334.58° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 266.92° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 330.77° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 128.34° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:29 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:53 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:41 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:29 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:43 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 23 Mins 58 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 36 Mins 02 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:50 – 04:39 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:27 – 05:29 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:41 – 18:05 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:53 – 18:24 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:38 – 19:23 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:41 – 13:14 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:02 – 08:35 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:08 – 11:41 |
| Varjyam | 06:00 – 06:20 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:23 – 08:47 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:29 – 07:02 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:02 – 08:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:35 – 10:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:08 – 11:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:41 – 13:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:14 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:47 – 16:20 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:20 – 17:53 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:53 – 19:20 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:20 – 20:47 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:47 – 22:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:14 – 23:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:41 – 01:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:08 – 02:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:35 – 04:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:02 – 05:29 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5109 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866093.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454558.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9683° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 307.44° |
🪷 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 (23.9683°), declination 5.01°, EoT -4.03 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: 2008-04-02 (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 (23.9683°), declination 5.01°, EoT -4.03 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: 2008-04-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)