पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 23, 2015 CE
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BG 13.17 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
अविभक्तं च भूतेषु विभक्तमिव च स्थितम्।भूतभर्तृ च तज्ज्ञेयं ग्रसिष्णु प्रभविष्णु च।।13.17।।
"13.17 In all beings undivided, yet living in division, It is the upholder of all, Creator and Destroyer alike;" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 8.52° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 64.07° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 22.05° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 22.16° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 108.07° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 48.96° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 219.42° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:11 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:00 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:35 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:33 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:02 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 49 Mins 19 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 10 Mins 41 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:28 – 04:19 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:07 – 05:11 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:10 – 12:01 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:48 – 18:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:00 – 18:32 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:45 – 19:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:10 – 00:01 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:12 – 14:48 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:11 – 06:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:23 – 09:59 |
| Varjyam | 05:43 – 06:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:10 – 08:36 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:11 – 06:47 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 06:47 – 08:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:23 – 09:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 09:59 – 11:35 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:35 – 13:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:12 – 14:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:48 – 16:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:24 – 18:00 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:00 – 19:24 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:24 – 20:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:48 – 22:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:12 – 23:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:35 – 00:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 00:59 – 02:23 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:23 – 03:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 03:47 – 05:11 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868670.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457135.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0668° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 54.72° |
🪷 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 (24.0668°), declination 12.37°, EoT 1.60 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: 2015-04-23 (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 (24.0668°), declination 12.37°, EoT 1.60 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: 2015-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)