पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 9, 2019 CE

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BG 16.10 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

काममाश्रित्य दुष्पूरं दम्भमानमदान्विताः।मोहाद्गृहीत्वासद्ग्राहान्प्रवर्तन्तेऽशुचिव्रताः।।16.10।।

"16.10 Giving themselves up to insatiable passions, hypocritical, self-sufficient and arrogant, cherishing false conception founded on delusion, they work only to carry out their own unholy purposes." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	24.03°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra	74.90°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	61.06°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha	9.70°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	238.99°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	357.90°	Mīna	Revatī P4
शनि Śani	266.25°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 06 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 53 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:15 – 04:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:54 – 05:00
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:07 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:44 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:07 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla	17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:07 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:12 – 14:50
Yamaganda	05:00 – 06:38
Gulika Kāla	08:17 – 09:55
Varjyam	05:33 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta	08:03 – 08:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:00 – 06:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	06:38 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:17 – 09:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	09:55 – 11:33 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:33 – 13:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:12 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:50 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:28 – 18:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:07 – 19:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:28 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:50 – 22:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:12 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:33 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	00:55 – 02:17 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:17 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	03:38 – 05:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870147.27
Julian Day	2458612.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1233°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	51.02°

🪷 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 (24.1233°), declination 17.24°, EoT 3.63 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: 2019-05-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)