पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 29, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.8 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
न तु मां शक्यसे द्रष्टुमनेनैव स्वचक्षुषा।

दिव्यं ददामि ते चक्षुः पश्य मे योगमैश्वरम्।।11.8।।
"11.8 Yet since with mortal eyes thou canst not see Me, lo! I give thee the Divine Sight. See now the glory of My Sovereignty."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya343.99°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra283.01°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala332.57°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha0.14°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati350.38°MīnaRevatī P2
शुक्र Śukra307.95°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani170.10°KanyāHasta P4

Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:55 – 04:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:32 – 05:33
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:22
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:47 – 16:19
Yamaganda08:38 – 10:10
Gulika Kāla11:42 – 13:14
Varjyam06:04 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:25 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:33 – 07:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:06 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:38 – 10:10 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:10 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:42 – 13:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:14 – 14:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:47 – 16:19 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:19 – 17:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:51 – 19:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:19 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:47 – 22:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:14 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:42 – 01:10 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:10 – 02:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:38 – 04:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:06 – 05:33 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867184.27
Julian Day2455649.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0100°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)296.43°
🪷 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 (24.0100°), declination 3.17°, EoT -5.30 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: 2011-03-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)