पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 3, 2012 CE
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- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
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BG 2.45 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
त्रैगुण्यविषया वेदा निस्त्रैगुण्यो भवार्जुन।
निर्द्वन्द्वो नित्यसत्त्वस्थो निर्योगक्षेम आत्मवान्।।2.45।।
निर्द्वन्द्वो नित्यसत्त्वस्थो निर्योगक्षेम आत्मवान्।।2.45।।
"2.45 The Vedic Scriptures tell of the three constituents of life - the Qualities. Rise above all of them, O Arjuna, above all the pairs of opposing sensations; be steady in truth, free from worldly anxieties and centered in the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śūla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 349.67° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 118.52° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 130.23° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 329.84° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 19.54° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 35.32° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 182.88° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:28 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:53 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:41 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:50 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:43 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 25 Mins 18 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 34 Mins 42 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:49 – 04:38 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:26 – 05:28 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:41 – 18:05 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:53 – 18:24 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:38 – 19:23 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:47 – 16:20 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:34 – 10:07 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:41 – 13:14 |
| Varjyam | 05:59 – 06:19 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:22 – 08:47 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:28 – 07:01 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:01 – 08:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:34 – 10:07 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:07 – 11:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:41 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:14 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:47 – 16:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:20 – 17:53 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:53 – 19:20 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:20 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:47 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:14 – 23:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:41 – 01:07 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:07 – 02:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:34 – 04:01 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:01 – 05:28 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867555.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456020.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0242° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 130.54° |
🪷 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 (24.0242°), declination 5.40°, EoT -3.71 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: 2012-04-03 (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 (24.0242°), declination 5.40°, EoT -3.71 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: 2012-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)