पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 2, 2020 CE
Also observed today
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.5 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्सांख्यैः प्राप्यते स्थानं तद्योगैरपि गम्यते।
एकं सांख्यं च योगं च यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।5.5।।
एकं सांख्यं च योगं च यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।5.5।।
"5.5 The level which is reached by wisdom is attained through right action as well. He who perceives that the two are one, knows the truth." — 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 Navamī (9/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 348.63° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 86.11° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 277.17° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 322.23° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 270.40° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 34.13° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 276.57° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:29 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:53 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:41 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:30 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:52 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 24 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 35 Mins 55 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:50 – 04:39 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:27 – 05:29 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:41 – 18:05 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:53 – 18:24 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:38 – 19:23 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:14 – 14:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:29 – 07:02 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:35 – 10:08 |
| Varjyam | 06:00 – 06:20 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:23 – 08:47 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:29 – 07:02 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:02 – 08:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:35 – 10:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:08 – 11:41 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:41 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:14 – 14:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:47 – 16:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:20 – 17:53 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:53 – 19:20 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:20 – 20:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:47 – 22:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:14 – 23:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:41 – 01:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:08 – 02:35 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:35 – 04:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:02 – 05:29 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Vālmīki Bāla-Kāṇḍa selections + BG 4.7-8 (avatāra principle).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Navamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī + Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5121 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870476.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458941.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1359° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 101.11° |
🪷 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 (24.1359°), declination 5.04°, EoT -4.03 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: 2020-04-02 (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 (24.1359°), declination 5.04°, EoT -4.03 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: 2020-04-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)