पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 21, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.9 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
मच्चित्ता मद्गतप्राणा बोधयन्तः परस्परम्।
कथयन्तश्च मां नित्यं तुष्यन्ति च रमन्ति च।।10.9।।
कथयन्तश्च मां नित्यं तुष्यन्ति च रमन्ति च।।10.9।।
"10.9 With minds concentrated on Me, with lives absorbed in Me, and enlightening each other, they ever feel content and happy." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 183.48° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 320.33° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 290.80° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| बुध Budha | 201.99° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 211.86° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 192.14° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 249.89° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:35 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:07 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:21 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:36 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:21 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 31 Mins 34 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 28 Mins 26 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:03 – 04:49 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:38 – 05:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 10:58 – 11:44 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:16 – 14:02 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:55 – 17:19 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:07 – 17:36 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:52 – 18:37 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 22:58 – 23:44 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:40 – 17:07 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:21 – 12:48 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:14 – 15:40 |
| Varjyam | 06:04 – 06:23 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:17 – 08:40 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:35 – 07:02 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:02 – 08:28 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:28 – 09:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 09:55 – 11:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:21 – 12:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 12:48 – 14:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:14 – 15:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:40 – 17:07 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:07 – 18:40 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:40 – 20:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:14 – 21:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 21:48 – 23:21 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:21 – 00:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 00:55 – 02:28 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:28 – 04:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:02 – 05:35 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869947.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458412.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1157° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 136.36° |
🪷 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 (24.1157°), declination -10.62°, EoT 15.83 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: 2018-10-21 (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 (24.1157°), declination -10.62°, EoT 15.83 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: 2018-10-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)