पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · June 4, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.20 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
ये तु धर्म्यामृतमिदं यथोक्तं पर्युपासते।श्रद्दधाना मत्परमा भक्तास्तेऽतीव मे प्रियाः।।12.20।।
"12.20 Verily those who love the spiritual wisdom as I have taught, whose faith never fails, and who concentrate their whole nature on Me, they indeed are My most beloved."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla 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)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya49.09°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra74.85°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala23.42°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
बुध Budha38.12°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati5.84°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra29.08°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शनि Śani166.26°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 26 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 33 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:04 – 03:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:44 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:50 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:13 – 09:54
Yamaganda13:16 – 14:57
Gulika Kāla04:52 – 06:32
Varjyam05:25 – 05:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:00 – 08:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
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):
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:52 – 06:32 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:32 – 08:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:13 – 09:54 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:54 – 11:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:35 – 13:16 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:16 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:57 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:38 – 18:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:18 – 19:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:38 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:57 – 22:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:16 – 23:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:35 – 00:54 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:54 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:13 – 03:32 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:32 – 04:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867251.27
Julian Day2455716.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0126°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)26.27°
🪷 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 (24.0126°), declination 22.37°, EoT 1.89 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: 2011-06-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)