पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · December 14, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.9 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
न च मां तानि कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनञ्जय।

उदासीनवदासीनमसक्तं तेषु कर्मसु।।9.9।।
"9.9 But these acts of mine do not bind Me. I remain outside and unattached." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

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 Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya238.41°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra248.09°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala266.48°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha219.68°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati45.40°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra213.12°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani193.66°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:43 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 11:54
Vijaya Muhūrta13:20 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta16:43 – 17:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:55 – 17:22
Amṛta Kāla16:40 – 18:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 23:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:12 – 11:32
Yamaganda14:14 – 15:34
Gulika Kāla07:30 – 08:51
Varjyam06:36 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:09 – 07:30 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:30 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:51 – 10:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:12 – 11:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:32 – 12:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:53 – 14:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:14 – 15:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:34 – 16:55 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:55 – 18:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:34 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:14 – 21:53 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:53 – 23:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:32 – 01:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:12 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:51 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:30 – 06:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867810.27
Julian Day2456275.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0339°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)9.34°
🪷 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 (24.0339°), declination -23.22°, EoT 4.64 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: 2012-12-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)