पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 19, 2009 CE
Also observed today
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.2 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचत्रिविधा भवति श्रद्धा देहिनां सा स्वभावजा।सात्त्विकी राजसी चैव तामसी चेति तां श्रृणु।।17.2।।
"17.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Man has an inherent faith in one or another of the Qualities -Purity, Passion and Ignorance. Now listen." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 181.80° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 191.93° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 97.06° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| बुध Budha | 169.93° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 293.54° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 160.99° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| शनि Śani | 154.57° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:08 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:21 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:22 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:42 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 33 Mins 48 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 26 Mins 12 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:02 – 04:48 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:37 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 10:58 – 11:45 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:17 – 14:03 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:56 – 17:20 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:08 – 17:37 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:53 – 18:38 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 22:58 – 23:45 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:01 – 08:28 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:55 – 11:21 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:48 – 14:15 |
| Varjyam | 06:03 – 06:22 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:16 – 08:40 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:34 – 07:01 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:01 – 08:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:28 – 09:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 09:55 – 11:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:21 – 12:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 12:48 – 14:15 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:15 – 15:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:42 – 17:08 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:08 – 18:42 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:42 – 20:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:15 – 21:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 21:48 – 23:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:21 – 00:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 00:55 – 02:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:28 – 04:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:01 – 05:34 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5111 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866658.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455123.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9899° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 12.05° |
🪷 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 (23.9899°), declination -9.96°, EoT 15.55 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: 2009-10-19 (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 (23.9899°), declination -9.96°, EoT 15.55 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: 2009-10-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)