पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · November 2, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.76 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
राजन्संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य संवादमिममद्भुतम्।केशवार्जुनयोः पुण्यं हृष्यामि च मुहुर्मुहुः।।18.76।।
"18.76 O King! The more I think of that marvellous and holy discourse, the more I lose myself in joy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.76's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya195.22°TulāSvātī P3
चन्द्र Candra88.12°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala149.16°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha185.22°TulāCitrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati142.09°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra148.70°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani219.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 17 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 42 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:11 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta10:58 – 11:43
Vijaya Muhūrta13:13 – 13:59
Godhūli Muhūrta16:47 – 17:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:59 – 17:28
Amṛta Kāla16:44 – 18:29
Niśīta Muhūrta22:58 – 23:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:06 – 08:31
Yamaganda09:56 – 11:21
Gulika Kāla12:45 – 14:10
Varjyam06:10 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:42 – 07:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:06 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:31 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga09:56 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:21 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:45 – 14:10 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:10 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:35 – 16:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:59 – 18:35 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:35 – 20:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:10 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:45 – 23:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:21 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga00:56 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:31 – 04:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:06 – 05:42 (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 Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868863.27
Julian Day2457328.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0742°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)250.88°
🪷 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 (24.0742°), declination -14.59°, EoT 16.42 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: 2015-11-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)