पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · July 18, 2020 CE
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BG 8.6 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यं यं वापि स्मरन्भावं त्यजत्यन्ते कलेवरम्।
तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
"8.6 On whatever sphere of being the mind of a man may be intent at the time of death, thither he will go." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 91.75° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 58.68° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 346.92° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 72.34° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 267.72° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 49.08° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 274.69° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:23 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:47 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:14 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 21 Mins 15 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 38 Mins 45 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:15 – 04:09 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:55 – 05:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:10 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:56 – 14:50 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:11 – 18:35 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:23 – 18:57 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:08 – 19:53 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:10 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:22 – 10:03 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:23 – 15:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:02 – 06:42 |
| Varjyam | 05:36 – 05:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:09 – 08:36 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:02 – 06:42 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:42 – 08:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:22 – 10:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:03 – 11:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:43 – 13:23 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:23 – 15:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:03 – 16:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:43 – 18:23 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:23 – 19:43 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:43 – 21:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:03 – 22:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:23 – 23:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:43 – 01:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:03 – 02:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:22 – 03:42 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:42 – 05:02 (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 Time
| Kali Year | 5122 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870583.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459048.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1400° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 326.46° |
🪷 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 (24.1400°), declination 20.97°, EoT -5.86 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: 2020-07-18 (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 (24.1400°), declination 20.97°, EoT -5.86 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: 2020-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)