पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 26, 2008 CE
Also observed today
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.6 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
बन्धुरात्माऽऽत्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः।
अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
"6.6 To him who has conquered his lower nature by Its help, the Self is a friend, but to him who has not done so, It is an enemy." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 189.02° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 155.11° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 200.86° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 171.31° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 262.54° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 224.74° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 143.85° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:38 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:03 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:21 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:02 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:08 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 25 Mins 02 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 34 Mins 58 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:07 – 04:52 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:41 – 05:38 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 10:58 – 11:43 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:15 – 14:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:51 – 17:15 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:03 – 17:32 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:48 – 18:33 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 22:58 – 23:43 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:38 – 17:03 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:21 – 12:46 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:12 – 15:38 |
| Varjyam | 06:07 – 06:25 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:18 – 08:41 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:38 – 07:04 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:04 – 08:29 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:29 – 09:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 09:55 – 11:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:21 – 12:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 12:46 – 14:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:12 – 15:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:38 – 17:03 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:03 – 18:38 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:38 – 20:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:12 – 21:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 21:46 – 23:21 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:21 – 00:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 00:55 – 02:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:29 – 04:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:04 – 05:38 (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) | 1866300.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454765.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9762° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 325.99° |
🪷 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 (23.9762°), declination -12.51°, EoT 16.30 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: 2008-10-26 (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 (23.9762°), declination -12.51°, EoT 16.30 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: 2008-10-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)