पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · September 28, 2016 CE
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- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.19 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
भूतग्रामः स एवायं भूत्वा भूत्वा प्रलीयते।
रात्र्यागमेऽवशः पार्थ प्रभवत्यहरागमे।।8.19।।
रात्र्यागमेऽवशः पार्थ प्रभवत्यहरागमे।।8.19।।
"8.19 The same multitude of beings, which have lived on earth so often, all are dissolved as the night of the universe approaches, to issue forth anew when morning breaks. Thus is it ordained." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 161.27° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 127.71° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 246.21° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| बुध Budha | 143.28° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 159.34° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 191.08° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 227.13° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:27 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:27 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:27 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:52 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:33 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 00 Mins 08 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 59 Mins 52 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:51 – 04:39 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:27 – 05:27 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:03 – 11:51 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:27 – 14:15 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:15 – 17:39 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:27 – 17:57 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:12 – 18:57 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:03 – 23:51 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:27 – 12:57 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:57 – 08:27 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:57 – 11:27 |
| Varjyam | 05:57 – 06:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:15 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:27 – 06:57 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:57 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:27 – 09:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 09:57 – 11:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:27 – 12:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 12:57 – 14:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:27 – 15:57 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 15:57 – 17:27 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:27 – 18:57 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 18:57 – 20:27 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:27 – 21:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 21:57 – 23:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:27 – 00:57 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 00:57 – 02:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:27 – 03:57 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:57 – 05:27 (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 | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869194.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457659.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0869° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 325.84° |
🪷 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 (24.0869°), declination -2.13°, EoT 10.18 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: 2016-09-28 (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 (24.0869°), declination -2.13°, EoT 10.18 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: 2016-09-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)