पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 5, 2017 CE
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- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.17 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यस्य नाहंकृतो भावो बुद्धिर्यस्य न लिप्यते।हत्वापि स इमाँल्लोकान्न हन्ति न निबध्यते।।18.17।।
"18.17 He who has no pride, and whose intellect is unalloyed by attachment, even though he kill these people, yet he does not kill them, and his act does not bind him." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 108.73° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 258.00° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 105.65° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| बुध Budha | 134.78° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 173.12° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 70.77° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 237.26° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:10 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:16 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:17 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:02 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 05 Mins 57 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 54 Mins 03 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:25 – 04:17 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:04 – 05:10 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:09 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:54 – 14:46 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:04 – 18:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:16 – 18:48 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:01 – 19:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:09 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:26 – 10:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:21 – 14:59 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:10 – 06:48 |
| Varjyam | 05:42 – 06:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:10 – 06:48 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:48 – 08:26 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:26 – 10:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:04 – 11:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:43 – 13:21 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:21 – 14:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:59 – 16:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:37 – 18:16 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:16 – 19:37 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:37 – 20:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:59 – 22:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:21 – 23:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:43 – 01:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:04 – 02:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:26 – 03:48 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:48 – 05:10 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869505.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457970.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0988° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 148.19° |
🪷 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 (24.0988°), declination 16.96°, EoT -5.70 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: 2017-08-05 (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 (24.0988°), declination 16.96°, EoT -5.70 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: 2017-08-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)