पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · June 1, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: वट सावित्री अमावस्या — Vaṭa Sāvitrī Amāvasyā
Sāvitrī's redemption of Satyavān from Yama; pati-vrata observance.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.17 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
यो न हृष्यति न द्वेष्टि न शोचति न काङ्क्षति।शुभाशुभपरित्यागी भक्ितमान्यः स मे प्रियः।।12.17।।
"12.17 He who is beyond joy and hate, who neither laments nor desires, to whom good and evil fortunes are the same, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya46.22°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra36.57°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala21.22°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
बुध Budha32.11°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati5.21°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra25.44°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani166.31°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:05 – 03:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:45 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:49 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta18:05 – 18:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:17 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:02 – 19:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:35 – 13:15
Yamaganda06:33 – 08:13
Gulika Kāla09:54 – 11:35
Varjyam05:26 – 05:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:00 – 08:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:52 – 06:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:33 – 08:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:13 – 09:54 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha09:54 – 11:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:35 – 13:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:15 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:56 – 16:37 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:37 – 18:17 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:17 – 19:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:37 – 20:56 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:56 – 22:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:15 – 23:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:35 – 00:54 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha00:54 – 02:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:13 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:33 – 04:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867248.27
Julian Day2455713.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0124°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)349.74°
🪷 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 (24.0124°), declination 21.98°, EoT 2.36 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: 2011-06-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)