पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · September 20, 2014 CE
Also observed today
- कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.11 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
बलं बलवतां चाहं कामरागविवर्जितम्।
धर्माविरुद्धो भूतेषु कामोऽस्मि भरतर्षभ।।7.11।।
धर्माविरुद्धो भूतेषु कामोऽस्मि भरतर्षभ।।7.11।।
"7.11 I am the Strength of the strong, of them who are free from attachment and desire; and, O Arjuna, I am the Desire for righteousness." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 152.95° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 106.80° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 219.87° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 179.04° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 109.15° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 143.53° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 205.19° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:24 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:35 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:30 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:52 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:58 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 11 Mins 10 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 48 Mins 50 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:47 – 04:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:23 – 05:24 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:05 – 11:54 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:31 – 14:20 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:23 – 17:47 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:35 – 18:06 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:20 – 19:05 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:05 – 23:54 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:27 – 09:58 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:01 – 14:32 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:24 – 06:55 |
| Varjyam | 05:54 – 06:14 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:15 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:24 – 06:55 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:55 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:27 – 09:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 09:58 – 11:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:30 – 13:01 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:01 – 14:32 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:32 – 16:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:04 – 17:35 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:35 – 19:04 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:04 – 20:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:32 – 22:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:01 – 23:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:30 – 00:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 00:58 – 02:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:27 – 03:55 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:55 – 05:24 (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 | 5116 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868455.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456920.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0586° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 311.95° |
🪷 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 (24.0586°), declination 1.19°, EoT 7.35 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: 2014-09-20 (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 (24.0586°), declination 1.19°, EoT 7.35 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: 2014-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)