पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 24, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.6 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एतान्यपि तु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलानि च।कर्तव्यानीति मे पार्थ निश्िचतं मतमुत्तमम्।।18.6।।
"18.6 But they should be done with detachment and without thought of recompense. This is my final judgment." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.52°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra230.84°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala105.45°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha151.01°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati127.90°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शुक्र Śukra113.47°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani214.37°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 45 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 14 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:34 – 04:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:12 – 05:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:02 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:52 – 08:28
Yamaganda10:03 – 11:39
Gulika Kāla13:15 – 14:50
Varjyam05:48 – 06:09
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:16 – 06:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:52 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:28 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:03 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:39 – 13:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:15 – 14:50 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:50 – 16:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:26 – 18:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:02 – 19:26 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:26 – 20:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:50 – 22:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:15 – 23:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:39 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:03 – 02:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:28 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:52 – 05:16 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868793.27
Julian Day2457258.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0715°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)107.58°
🪷 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 (24.0715°), declination 11.26°, EoT -1.99 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: 2015-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)