पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 4, 2008 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.17 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अविनाशि तु तद्विद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।
विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
"2.17 The Spirit, which pervades all that we see, is imperishable. Nothing can destroy the Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa 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) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 19.98° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 359.30° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 92.86° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| बुध Budha | 38.00° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 268.98° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 10.21° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 127.51° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:05 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:53 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:29 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 02 Mins 30 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 57 Mins 30 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:18 – 04:10 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:57 – 05:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:08 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:36 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:53 – 18:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:05 – 18:38 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:50 – 19:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:08 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:27 – 18:05 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:34 – 13:11 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:49 – 16:27 |
| Varjyam | 05:35 – 05:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:05 – 08:31 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:02 – 06:40 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:40 – 08:18 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:18 – 09:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 09:56 – 11:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:34 – 13:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:11 – 14:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:49 – 16:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:27 – 18:05 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:05 – 19:27 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:27 – 20:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:49 – 22:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:11 – 23:34 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:34 – 00:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 00:56 – 02:18 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:18 – 03:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:40 – 05:02 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866125.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454590.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9695° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 339.61° |
🪷 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 (23.9695°), declination 16.02°, EoT 3.26 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: 2008-05-04 (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 (23.9695°), declination 16.02°, EoT 3.26 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: 2008-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)