पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · September 8, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.2 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवानीकं व्यूढं दुर्योधनस्तदा।

आचार्यमुपसङ्गम्य राजा वचनमब्रवीत्।।1.2।।
"1.2 Sanjaya replied: "The Prince Duryodhana, when he saw the army of the Pandavas paraded, approached his preceptor Guru Drona and spoke as follows:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya141.00°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra253.26°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala138.85°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha144.34°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati231.53°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra147.51°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani259.80°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:41 – 04:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:18 – 05:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:09 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:28
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:19
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:09 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:14 – 17:47
Yamaganda11:34 – 13:07
Gulika Kāla14:41 – 16:14
Varjyam05:52 – 06:12
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:21 – 06:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:54 – 08:27 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:27 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:01 – 11:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:34 – 13:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:07 – 14:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:41 – 16:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:14 – 17:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:47 – 19:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:14 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:41 – 22:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:07 – 23:34 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:34 – 01:01 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:01 – 02:27 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:27 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:54 – 05:21 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870269.27
Julian Day2458734.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1280°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)109.64°
🪷 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 (24.1280°), declination 5.86°, EoT 2.92 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: 2019-09-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)