पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 23, 2013 CE
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BG 12.8 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
मय्येव मन आधत्स्व मयि बुद्धिं निवेशय।निवसिष्यसि मय्येव अत ऊर्ध्वं न संशयः।।12.8।।
"12.8 Then let thy mind cling only to Me, let thy intellect abide in Me; and without doubt thou shalt live hereafter in Me alone." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 9.02° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 152.32° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 7.70° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 349.84° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 51.38° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 15.37° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 194.33° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:10 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:00 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:35 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:04 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:13 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 49 Mins 53 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 10 Mins 07 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:28 – 04:19 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:06 – 05:10 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:10 – 12:01 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:48 – 18:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:00 – 18:32 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:45 – 19:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:10 – 00:01 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:48 – 16:24 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:23 – 09:59 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:35 – 13:12 |
| Varjyam | 05:42 – 06:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:10 – 08:36 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:10 – 06:47 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:47 – 08:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:23 – 09:59 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 09:59 – 11:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:35 – 13:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:12 – 14:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:48 – 16:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:24 – 18:00 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:00 – 19:24 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:24 – 20:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:48 – 22:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:12 – 23:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:35 – 00:59 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 00:59 – 02:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:23 – 03:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:47 – 05:10 (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 | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867940.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456405.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0389° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 143.43° |
🪷 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 (24.0389°), declination 12.53°, EoT 1.60 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: 2013-04-23 (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 (24.0389°), declination 12.53°, EoT 1.60 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: 2013-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)