पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · February 3, 2016 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.44 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
भोगैश्वर्यप्रसक्तानां तयापहृतचेतसाम्।
व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिः समाधौ न विधीयते।।2.44।।
व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिः समाधौ न विधीयते।।2.44।।
"2.44 While their minds are absorbed with ideas of power and personal enjoyment, they cannot concentrate their discrimination on one point." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Anurādhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 289.55° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 220.50° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 201.65° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 264.13° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 147.38° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 258.24° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 229.99° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:16 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:26 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:49 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:41 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 10 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 49 Mins 55 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:47 – 05:31 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:20 – 06:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:13 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:43 – 14:27 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:14 – 17:38 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:26 – 17:54 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:11 – 18:56 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:51 – 13:15 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:40 – 09:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:27 – 11:51 |
| Varjyam | 06:44 – 07:02 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:52 – 09:15 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:16 – 07:40 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:40 – 09:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:03 – 10:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:27 – 11:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:51 – 13:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:15 – 14:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:38 – 16:02 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:02 – 17:26 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:26 – 19:02 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:02 – 20:38 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:38 – 22:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:15 – 23:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:51 – 01:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:27 – 03:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:03 – 04:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:40 – 06:16 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868956.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457421.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0778° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 292.23° |
🪷 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 (24.0778°), declination -16.73°, EoT -13.97 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: 2016-02-03 (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 (24.0778°), declination -16.73°, EoT -13.97 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: 2016-02-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)