पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 16, 2014 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.15 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
कर्म ब्रह्मोद्भवं विद्धि ब्रह्माक्षरसमुद्भवम्।
तस्मात्सर्वगतं ब्रह्म नित्यं यज्ञे प्रतिष्ठितम्।।3.15।।
तस्मात्सर्वगतं ब्रह्म नित्यं यज्ञे प्रतिष्ठितम्।।3.15।।
"3.15 All action originates in the Supreme Spirit, which is Imperishable, and in sacrificial action the all-pervading Spirit is consciously present." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 1.93° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 190.66° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 171.88° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| बुध Budha | 350.85° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 78.24° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 316.76° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 207.49° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:16 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:58 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:37 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:31 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:52 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 41 Mins 08 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 18 Mins 52 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:35 – 04:26 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:13 – 05:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:12 – 12:02 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:46 – 18:10 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:58 – 18:29 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:43 – 19:28 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:12 – 00:02 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:37 – 13:12 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:52 – 08:27 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:02 – 11:37 |
| Varjyam | 05:48 – 06:08 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:14 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:16 – 06:52 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:52 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:27 – 10:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:02 – 11:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:37 – 13:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:12 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:47 – 16:22 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:22 – 17:58 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:58 – 19:22 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:22 – 20:47 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:47 – 22:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:12 – 23:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:37 – 01:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:02 – 02:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:27 – 03:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:52 – 05:16 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868298.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456763.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0526° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 188.15° |
🪷 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 (24.0526°), declination 10.03°, EoT 0.02 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: 2014-04-16 (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 (24.0526°), declination 10.03°, EoT 0.02 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: 2014-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)