पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · July 16, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.4 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
भूमिरापोऽनलो वायुः खं मनो बुद्धिरेव च।
अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा।।7.4।।
अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा।।7.4।।
"7.4 Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intellect and personality; this is the eightfold division of My Manifested Nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyatīpāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 89.38° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 130.52° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 282.61° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| बुध Budha | 115.21° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 199.16° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 132.24° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 250.30° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:01 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:24 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:08 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:46 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 22 Mins 56 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 37 Mins 04 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:14 – 04:08 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:54 – 05:01 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:09 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:56 – 14:50 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:12 – 18:36 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:24 – 18:58 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:09 – 19:54 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:09 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:42 – 08:22 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:02 – 11:43 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:23 – 15:03 |
| Varjyam | 05:35 – 05:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:09 – 08:35 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 Amṛta | 05:01 – 06:42 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:42 – 08:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:22 – 10:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:02 – 11:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:43 – 13:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:23 – 15:03 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:03 – 16:44 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:44 – 18:24 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:24 – 19:44 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:44 – 21:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:03 – 22:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:23 – 23:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:43 – 01:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:02 – 02:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:22 – 03:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:42 – 05:01 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869850.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458315.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1120° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 38.92° |
🪷 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 (24.1120°), declination 21.39°, EoT -5.68 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: 2018-07-16 (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 (24.1120°), declination 21.39°, EoT -5.68 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: 2018-07-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)