पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · December 14, 2017 CE
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- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
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BG 2.23 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
नैनं छिन्दन्ति शस्त्राणि नैनं दहति पावकः।
न चैनं क्लेदयन्त्यापो न शोषयति मारुतः।।2.23।।
न चैनं क्लेदयन्त्यापो न शोषयति मारुतः।।2.23।।
"2.23 Weapons cleave It not, fire burns It not, water drenches It not, and wind dries It not." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 238.13° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 191.57° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 188.52° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 235.55° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 199.32° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 231.59° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 245.02° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:09 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:55 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:32 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:46 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:06 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 45 Mins 44 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 14 Mins 16 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:43 – 05:26 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:16 – 06:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:11 – 11:54 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:20 – 14:03 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:43 – 17:07 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:55 – 17:22 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:40 – 18:25 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:11 – 23:54 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:53 – 14:14 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:09 – 07:30 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:51 – 10:12 |
| Varjyam | 06:36 – 06:54 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:40 – 09:02 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:09 – 07:30 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:30 – 08:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:51 – 10:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:12 – 11:32 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:32 – 12:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 12:53 – 14:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:14 – 15:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 15:34 – 16:55 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 16:55 – 18:34 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 18:34 – 20:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:14 – 21:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 21:53 – 23:32 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:32 – 01:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:12 – 02:51 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:51 – 04:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:30 – 06:09 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869636.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458101.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1038° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 311.52° |
🪷 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 (24.1038°), declination -23.21°, EoT 4.64 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: 2017-12-14 (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 (24.1038°), declination -23.21°, EoT 4.64 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: 2017-12-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)