पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · January 5, 2014 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.33 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च।
त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च।।1.33।।
त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च।।1.33।।
"1.33 When those for whose sake I desire these things stand here about to sacrifice their property and their lives:" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 260.56° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 310.86° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 169.13° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| बुध Budha | 264.46° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 80.88° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 270.69° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 206.40° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:18 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:06 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 09:17 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:50 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 47 Mins 59 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 12 Mins 01 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:52 – 05:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:24 – 06:18 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:21 – 12:04 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:30 – 14:14 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:54 – 17:18 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:06 – 17:33 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:51 – 18:36 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:21 – 00:04 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:45 – 17:06 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:42 – 13:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:24 – 15:45 |
| Varjyam | 06:45 – 07:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:50 – 09:11 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:18 – 07:39 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:39 – 09:00 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:00 – 10:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:21 – 11:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:42 – 13:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:03 – 14:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:24 – 15:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:45 – 17:06 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:06 – 18:45 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:45 – 20:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:24 – 22:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:03 – 23:42 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:42 – 01:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:21 – 03:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:00 – 04:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:39 – 06:18 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868197.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456662.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0487° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 47.19° |
🪷 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 (24.0487°), declination -22.64°, EoT -5.45 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: 2014-01-05 (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 (24.0487°), declination -22.64°, EoT -5.45 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: 2014-01-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)