पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 18, 2020 CE
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- योगिनी एकादशी · Yoginī EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.22 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।
यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।
यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।
"6.22 Finding That, he will realise that there is no possession so precious. And when once established here, no calamity can disturb him." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 33.44° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 341.52° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 308.91° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 47.99° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 273.09° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 57.05° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 277.75° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:55 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:11 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:33 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:59 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:12 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 16 Mins 00 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 44 Mins 00 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:09 – 04:02 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:49 – 04:55 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:07 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:39 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:59 – 18:23 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:11 – 18:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:56 – 19:41 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:07 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:35 – 08:14 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:54 – 11:33 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:13 – 14:52 |
| Varjyam | 05:28 – 05:50 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:01 – 08:28 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 04:55 – 06:35 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:35 – 08:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:14 – 09:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 09:54 – 11:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:33 – 13:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:13 – 14:52 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:52 – 16:32 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:32 – 18:11 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:11 – 19:32 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:32 – 20:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:52 – 22:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:13 – 23:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:33 – 00:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 00:54 – 02:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:14 – 03:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:35 – 04:55 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5122 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870522.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458987.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1377° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 306.18° |
🪷 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 (24.1377°), declination 19.62°, EoT 3.69 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: 2020-05-18 (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 (24.1377°), declination 19.62°, EoT 3.69 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: 2020-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)