पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 23, 2015 CE
Also observed today
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
सर्वधर्मान्परित्यज्य मामेकं शरणं व्रज।अहं त्वा सर्वपापेभ्यो मोक्षयिष्यामि मा शुचः।।18.66।।
"18.66 Give up then thy earthly duties, surrender thyself to Me only. Do not be anxious; I will absolve thee from all thy sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 185.24° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 303.28° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 143.05° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 169.09° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 140.33° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 138.60° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 218.82° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:36 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:06 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:21 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:31 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:55 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 29 Mins 28 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 30 Mins 32 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:04 – 04:50 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:39 – 05:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 10:58 – 11:44 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:16 – 14:02 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:54 – 17:18 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:06 – 17:34 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:51 – 18:36 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 22:58 – 23:44 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:55 – 11:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:13 – 15:39 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:02 – 08:29 |
| Varjyam | 06:05 – 06:23 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:17 – 08:40 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:36 – 07:02 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:02 – 08:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:29 – 09:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 09:55 – 11:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:21 – 12:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 12:47 – 14:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:13 – 15:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:39 – 17:06 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:06 – 18:39 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:39 – 20:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:13 – 21:47 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 21:47 – 23:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:21 – 00:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 00:55 – 02:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:29 – 04:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:02 – 05:36 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868853.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457318.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0738° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 121.21° |
🪷 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 (24.0738°), declination -11.23°, EoT 16.06 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: 2015-10-23 (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 (24.0738°), declination -11.23°, EoT 16.06 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: 2015-10-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)