पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · January 3, 2011 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.27 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
नैते सृती पार्थ जानन्योगी मुह्यति कश्चन।
तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु योगयुक्तो भवार्जुन।।8.27।।
तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु योगयुक्तो भवार्जुन।।8.27।।
"8.27 O Arjuna! The saint knowing these paths is not confused. Therefore meditate perpetually." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 258.29° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 242.36° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 265.81° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 236.31° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 332.88° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 211.32° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 172.49° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:18 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:05 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:17 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:59 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 47 Mins 04 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 12 Mins 56 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:52 – 05:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:24 – 06:18 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 12:03 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:29 – 14:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:53 – 17:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:05 – 17:32 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:50 – 18:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 00:03 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:39 – 09:00 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:21 – 11:42 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:02 – 14:23 |
| Varjyam | 06:45 – 07:02 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:49 – 09:11 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:18 – 07:39 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:39 – 09:00 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:00 – 10:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:21 – 11:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:42 – 13:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:02 – 14:23 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:23 – 15:44 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:44 – 17:05 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:05 – 18:44 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:44 – 20:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:23 – 22:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:02 – 23:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:42 – 01:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:21 – 03:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:00 – 04:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:39 – 06:18 (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 | 5112 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867099.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455564.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0067° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 345.30° |
🪷 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 (24.0067°), declination -22.87°, EoT -4.59 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: 2011-01-03 (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 (24.0067°), declination -22.87°, EoT -4.59 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: 2011-01-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)