पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 4, 2018 CE
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.23 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
अन्तवत्तु फलं तेषां तद्भवत्यल्पमेधसाम्।
देवान्देवयजो यान्ति मद्भक्ता यान्ति मामपि।।7.23।।
देवान्देवयजो यान्ति मद्भक्ता यान्ति मामपि।।7.23।।
"7.23 The fruit that comes to men of limited insight is, after all, finite. They who worship the Lower Powers attain them; but those who worship Me come unto Me alone." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śūla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 107.53° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 8.70° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 277.67° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 115.96° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 200.00° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 152.62° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 249.18° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:09 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:16 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 22:44 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:31 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 07 Mins 11 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 52 Mins 49 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:24 – 04:17 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:04 – 05:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:17 – 12:09 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:54 – 14:46 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:04 – 18:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:16 – 18:49 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:01 – 19:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:17 – 00:09 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:26 – 10:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:21 – 15:00 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:09 – 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: Rākṣasa (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):
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:09 – 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 – 15:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:00 – 16:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:38 – 18:16 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:16 – 19:38 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:38 – 21:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:00 – 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 – 05:09 (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 Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869869.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458334.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1127° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 265.01° |
🪷 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 (24.1127°), declination 17.29°, EoT -5.79 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: 2018-08-04 (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 (24.1127°), declination 17.29°, EoT -5.79 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: 2018-08-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)