पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · February 1, 2014 CE
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BG 2.13 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
देहिनोऽस्मिन्यथा देहे कौमारं यौवनं जरा।
तथा देहान्तरप्राप्तिर्धीरस्तत्र न मुह्यति।।2.13।।
तथा देहान्तरप्राप्तिर्धीरस्तत्र न मुह्यति।।2.13।।
"2.13 As the soul experiences in this body infancy, youth and old age, so finally it passes into another. The wise have no delusion about this." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 288.04° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 304.15° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 178.87° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 306.21° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 77.52° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 259.14° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 208.26° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:16 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:25 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:13 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:37 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 08 Mins 31 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 51 Mins 29 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:47 – 05:32 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:21 – 06:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:13 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:42 – 14:27 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:13 – 17:37 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:25 – 17:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:10 – 18:55 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:04 – 10:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:14 – 14:38 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:16 – 07:40 |
| Varjyam | 06:44 – 07:02 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:52 – 09:15 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · 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 Kāla | 06:16 – 07:40 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:40 – 09:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:04 – 10:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:27 – 11:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:51 – 13:14 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:14 – 14:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:38 – 16:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:01 – 17:25 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:25 – 19:01 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:01 – 20:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:38 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:14 – 23:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:51 – 01:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:27 – 03:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:04 – 04:40 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:40 – 06:16 (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 | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868224.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456689.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0498° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 15.34° |
🪷 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 (24.0498°), declination -17.17°, EoT -13.69 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: 2014-02-01 (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 (24.0498°), declination -17.17°, EoT -13.69 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: 2014-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)