पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 8, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.30 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अपि चेत्सुदुराचारो भजते मामनन्यभाक्।
साधुरेव स मन्तव्यः सम्यग्व्यवसितो हि सः।।9.30।।
साधुरेव स मन्तव्यः सम्यग्व्यवसितो हि सः।।9.30।।
"9.30 Even the most sinful, if he worship Me with his whole heart, shalt be considered righteous, for he is treading the right path." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 170.60° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 155.82° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 284.50° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| बुध Budha | 182.41° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 209.23° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 196.52° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 249.12° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:30 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:18 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:24 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:22 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:27 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 47 Mins 53 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 12 Mins 07 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:55 – 04:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:31 – 05:30 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:00 – 11:47 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:22 – 14:09 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:06 – 17:30 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:18 – 17:47 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:03 – 18:48 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:00 – 23:47 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:58 – 08:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:55 – 11:24 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:52 – 14:21 |
| Varjyam | 05:59 – 06:18 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:15 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:30 – 06:58 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:58 – 08:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:27 – 09:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 09:55 – 11:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:24 – 12:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 12:52 – 14:21 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:21 – 15:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:49 – 17:18 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:18 – 18:49 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:49 – 20:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:21 – 21:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 21:52 – 23:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:24 – 00:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 00:55 – 02:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:27 – 03:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:58 – 05:30 (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) | 1869934.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458399.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1152° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 347.17° |
🪷 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 (24.1152°), declination -5.80°, EoT 13.23 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: 2018-10-08 (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 (24.1152°), declination -5.80°, EoT 13.23 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: 2018-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)