पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · November 30, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.26 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
तत्रापश्यत्स्थितान्पार्थः पितृ़नथ पितामहान्।

आचार्यान्मातुलान्भ्रातृ़न्पुत्रान्पौत्रान्सखींस्तथा।।1.26।।
"1.26 There Arjuna noticed fathers, grandfathers, uncles, cousins, sons, grandsons, teachers, friends;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya223.42°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra96.10°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala165.92°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha230.10°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati146.10°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra179.74°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani223.15°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:06 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:05 – 11:48
Vijaya Muhūrta13:15 – 13:59
Godhūli Muhūrta16:41 – 17:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:53 – 17:20
Amṛta Kāla16:38 – 18:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:05 – 23:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:22 – 08:43
Yamaganda10:05 – 11:26
Gulika Kāla12:48 – 14:09
Varjyam06:28 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (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 · 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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:00 – 07:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:22 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:43 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:05 – 11:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:26 – 12:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:48 – 14:09 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:09 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:31 – 16:53 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:53 – 18:31 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:31 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:09 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:48 – 23:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:26 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:05 – 02:43 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:43 – 04:22 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:22 – 06:00 (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 Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868891.27
Julian Day2457356.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0753°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)232.47°
🪷 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 (24.0753°), declination -21.56°, EoT 10.50 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: 2015-11-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)