पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · September 18, 2019 CE
Also observed today
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.12 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
तस्य संजनयन्हर्षं कुरुवृद्धः पितामहः।
सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
"1.12 Then to enliven his spirits, the brave Grandfather Bheeshma, eldest of the Kuru-clan, blew his conch, till it sounded like a lion's roar." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 150.73° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 13.24° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 145.23° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 161.89° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 232.47° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 159.93° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 259.72° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:23 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:37 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:30 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:54 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:47 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 14 Mins 02 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 45 Mins 58 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:45 – 04:34 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:22 – 05:23 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:06 – 11:55 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:33 – 14:22 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:25 – 17:49 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:37 – 18:08 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:22 – 19:07 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:06 – 23:55 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:30 – 13:02 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:55 – 08:27 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:59 – 11:30 |
| Varjyam | 05:54 – 06:13 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:15 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:23 – 06:55 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:55 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:27 – 09:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 09:59 – 11:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:30 – 13:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:02 – 14:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:34 – 16:06 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:06 – 17:37 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:37 – 19:06 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:06 – 20:34 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:34 – 22:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:02 – 23:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:30 – 00:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 00:59 – 02:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:27 – 03:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:55 – 05:23 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5121 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870279.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458744.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1284° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 225.79° |
🪷 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 (24.1284°), declination 2.04°, EoT 6.61 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: 2019-09-18 (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 (24.1284°), declination 2.04°, EoT 6.61 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: 2019-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)