पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 31, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.15 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एवं ज्ञात्वा कृतं कर्म पूर्वैरपि मुमुक्षुभिः।
कुरु कर्मैव तस्मात्त्वं पूर्वैः पूर्वतरं कृतम्।।4.15।।
कुरु कर्मैव तस्मात्त्वं पूर्वैः पूर्वतरं कृतम्।।4.15।।
"4.15 In the light of wisdom, our ancestors, who sought deliverance, performed their acts. Act thou also, as did our fathers of old." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 346.17° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 160.09° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 253.15° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| बुध Budha | 349.15° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 208.19° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 5.46° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 254.64° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:31 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:52 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:18 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:17 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 20 Mins 49 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 39 Mins 11 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:52 – 04:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:29 – 05:31 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:17 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:40 – 18:04 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:52 – 18:23 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:37 – 19:22 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:17 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:36 – 10:09 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:14 – 14:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:31 – 07:04 |
| Varjyam | 06:02 – 06:22 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:24 – 08:49 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:31 – 07:04 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:04 – 08:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:36 – 10:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:09 – 11:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:42 – 13:14 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:14 – 14:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:47 – 16:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:19 – 17:52 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:52 – 19:19 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:19 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:47 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:14 – 23:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:42 – 01:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:09 – 02:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:36 – 04:04 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:04 – 05:31 (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-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Hasta alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869743.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458208.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1079° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 175.76° |
🪷 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 (24.1079°), declination 4.07°, EoT -4.66 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: 2018-03-31 (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 (24.1079°), declination 4.07°, EoT -4.66 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: 2018-03-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)