पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · July 18, 2012 CE
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- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.36 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अपि चेदसि पापेभ्यः सर्वेभ्यः पापकृत्तमः।
सर्वं ज्ञानप्लवेनैव वृजिनं सन्तरिष्यसि।।4.36।।
सर्वं ज्ञानप्लवेनैव वृजिनं सन्तरिष्यसि।।4.36।।
"4.36 Be thou the greatest of sinners, yet thou shalt cross over all sin by the ferryboat of wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 91.80° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 78.51° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 163.70° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| बुध Budha | 108.04° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 43.42° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 49.98° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 178.90° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:23 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:06 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:33 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 21 Mins 18 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 38 Mins 42 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:15 – 04:09 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:55 – 05:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:10 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:56 – 14:50 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:11 – 18:35 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:23 – 18:57 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:08 – 19:53 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:10 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:43 – 13:23 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:42 – 08:22 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:03 – 11:43 |
| Varjyam | 05:36 – 05:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:09 – 08:36 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
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
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:02 – 06:42 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:42 – 08:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:22 – 10:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:03 – 11:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:43 – 13:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:23 – 15:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:03 – 16:43 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:43 – 18:23 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:23 – 19:43 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:43 – 21:03 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:03 – 22:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:23 – 23:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:43 – 01:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:03 – 02:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:22 – 03:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:42 – 05:02 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867661.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456126.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0282° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 346.25° |
🪷 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 (24.0282°), declination 20.98°, EoT -5.86 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: 2012-07-18 (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 (24.0282°), declination 20.98°, EoT -5.86 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: 2012-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)