पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 17, 2008 CE
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BG 1.47 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच
एवमुक्त्वाऽर्जुनः संख्ये रथोपस्थ उपाविशत्।
विसृज्य सशरं चापं शोकसंविग्नमानसः।।1.47।।
एवमुक्त्वाऽर्जुनः संख्ये रथोपस्थ उपाविशत्।
विसृज्य सशरं चापं शोकसंविग्नमानसः।।1.47।।
"1.47 Sanjaya said: "Having spoken thus, in the midst of the armies, Arjuna sank on the seat of the chariot, casting away his bow and arrow; heartbroken with grief."" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 3.44° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 145.02° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 84.20° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| बुध Budha | 4.01° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 268.25° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 349.27° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 127.74° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:15 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:58 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:37 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:53 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:13 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 42 Mins 56 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 17 Mins 04 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:33 – 04:24 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:12 – 05:15 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:11 – 12:02 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:46 – 18:10 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:58 – 18:30 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:43 – 19:28 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:11 – 00:02 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:12 – 14:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:15 – 06:51 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:26 – 10:01 |
| Varjyam | 05:47 – 06:07 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:15 – 06:51 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 06:51 – 08:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:26 – 10:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:01 – 11:37 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:37 – 13:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:12 – 14:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:47 – 16:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:23 – 17:58 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:58 – 19:23 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:23 – 20:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:47 – 22:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:12 – 23:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:37 – 01:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:01 – 02:26 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:26 – 03:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 03:51 – 05:15 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866108.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454573.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9688° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 140.83° |
🪷 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 (23.9688°), declination 10.55°, EoT 0.26 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: 2008-04-17 (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 (23.9688°), declination 10.55°, EoT 0.26 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: 2008-04-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)