पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 28, 2020 CE
Also observed today
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.42 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
तस्मादज्ञानसंभूतं हृत्स्थं ज्ञानासिनाऽऽत्मनः।
छित्त्वैनं संशयं योगमातिष्ठोत्तिष्ठ भारत।।4.42।।
छित्त्वैनं संशयं योगमातिष्ठोत्तिष्ठ भारत।।4.42।।
"4.42 Therefore, cleaving asunder with the sword of wisdom the doubts of the heart, which thine own ignorance has engendered, follow the Path of Wisdom and arise!"" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 343.69° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 23.47° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 273.69° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 316.03° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 269.76° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 29.42° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 276.25° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:51 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:50 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:54 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 17 Mins 35 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 42 Mins 25 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:55 – 04:45 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:32 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:18 – 12:07 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:39 – 18:03 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:51 – 18:22 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:36 – 19:21 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:18 – 00:07 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:38 – 10:10 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:15 – 14:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:34 – 07:06 |
| Varjyam | 06:05 – 06:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:50 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:34 – 07:06 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:06 – 08:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:38 – 10:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:10 – 11:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:43 – 13:15 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:15 – 14:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:47 – 16:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:19 – 17:51 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:51 – 19:19 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:19 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:47 – 22:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:15 – 23:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:43 – 01:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:10 – 02:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:38 – 04:06 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:06 – 05:34 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Caturthī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5121 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870471.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458936.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1357° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 43.08° |
🪷 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 (24.1357°), declination 3.10°, EoT -5.62 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: 2020-03-28 (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 (24.1357°), declination 3.10°, EoT -5.62 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: 2020-03-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)