पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · June 27, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.2 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

संन्यासः कर्मयोगश्च निःश्रेयसकरावुभौ।

तयोस्तु कर्मसंन्यासात्कर्मयोगो विशिष्यते।।5.2।।
"5.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Renunciation of action and the path of right action both lead to the highest; of the two, right action is the better." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya71.29°MithunaĀrdrā P2
चन्द्र Candra67.91°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala172.55°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha60.70°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati90.99°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शुक्र Śukra39.92°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani202.80°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:06 – 04:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:47 – 04:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:58 – 11:40
Yamaganda15:02 – 16:44
Gulika Kāla06:36 – 08:17
Varjyam05:28 – 05:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:03 – 08:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:54 – 06:36 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:36 – 08:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:17 – 09:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla09:58 – 11:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:40 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:21 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:02 – 16:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:44 – 18:25 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:25 – 19:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:44 – 21:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:02 – 22:21 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:21 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:40 – 00:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla00:58 – 02:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:17 – 03:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:36 – 04:54 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868370.27
Julian Day2456835.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0554°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)358.13°
🪷 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 (24.0554°), declination 23.33°, EoT -2.69 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: 2014-06-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)