पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 4, 2008 CE
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BG 1.34 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
आचार्याः पितरः पुत्रास्तथैव च पितामहाः।
मातुलाः श्वशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा।।1.34।।
मातुलाः श्वशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा।।1.34।।
"1.34 Teachers, fathers and grandfathers, sons and grandsons, uncles, father-in-law, brothers-in-law and other relatives." — 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 Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 350.68° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 322.21° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 78.03° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 338.20° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 267.13° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 333.24° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 128.24° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:27 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:54 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:40 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:53 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:40 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 26 Mins 33 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 33 Mins 27 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:48 – 04:37 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:25 – 05:27 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:15 – 12:05 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:42 – 18:06 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:54 – 18:25 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:39 – 19:24 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:15 – 00:05 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:07 – 11:40 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:47 – 16:20 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:00 – 08:34 |
| Varjyam | 05:58 – 06:18 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:21 – 08:46 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:27 – 07:00 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:00 – 08:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:34 – 10:07 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:07 – 11:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:40 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:14 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:47 – 16:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:20 – 17:54 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:54 – 19:20 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:20 – 20:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:47 – 22:14 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:14 – 23:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:40 – 01:07 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:07 – 02:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:34 – 04:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:00 – 05:27 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5109 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866095.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454560.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9683° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 331.55° |
🪷 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 5.77°, EoT -3.40 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: 2008-04-04 (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 5.77°, EoT -3.40 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: 2008-04-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)