पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · November 24, 2012 CE
Also observed today
- वैकुण्ठ एकादशी · Vaikuṇṭha EkādaśīVaishnava
- मोक्षदा एकादशी / गीता जयन्ती · Mokṣadā Ekādaśī (Gītā Jayantī)Vaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.17 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
सहस्रयुगपर्यन्तमहर्यद्ब्रह्मणो विदुः।
रात्रिं युगसहस्रान्तां तेऽहोरात्रविदो जनाः।।8.17।।
रात्रिं युगसहस्रान्तां तेऽहोरात्रविदो जनाः।।8.17।।
"8.17 Those who understand the cosmic day and cosmic night know that one day of creation is a thousand cycles, and that the night is of equal length." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 218.13° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 348.23° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 251.10° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| बुध Budha | 204.74° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 48.10° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 188.26° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 191.54° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:56 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:52 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:24 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:54 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:15 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 55 Mins 50 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 04 Mins 10 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:29 – 05:13 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:02 – 05:56 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:03 – 11:46 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:14 – 13:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:40 – 17:04 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:52 – 17:20 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:37 – 18:22 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:03 – 23:46 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:40 – 10:02 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:46 – 14:08 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:56 – 07:18 |
| Varjyam | 06:24 – 06:41 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:30 – 08:51 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:56 – 07:18 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:18 – 08:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:40 – 10:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:02 – 11:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:24 – 12:46 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 12:46 – 14:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:08 – 15:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:30 – 16:52 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 16:52 – 18:30 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:30 – 20:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:08 – 21:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 21:46 – 23:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:24 – 01:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:02 – 02:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:40 – 04:18 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:18 – 05:56 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867790.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456255.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0332° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 127.84° |
🪷 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 (24.0332°), declination -20.59°, EoT 12.55 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: 2012-11-24 (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 (24.0332°), declination -20.59°, EoT 12.55 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: 2012-11-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)