पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 9, 2020 CE
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BG 8.28 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
वेदेषु यज्ञेषु तपःसु चैव
दानेषु यत्पुण्यफलं प्रदिष्टम्।
अत्येति तत्सर्वमिदं विदित्वा
योगी परं स्थानमुपैति चाद्यम्।।8.28।।
दानेषु यत्पुण्यफलं प्रदिष्टम्।
अत्येति तत्सर्वमिदं विदित्वा
योगी परं स्थानमुपैति चाद्यम्।।8.28।।
"8.28 The sage who knows this passes beyond all merit that comes from the study of the scriptures, from sacrifice, from austerities and charity, and reaches the Supreme Primeval Abode."" — 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 Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śūla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 112.79° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 353.75° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 357.03° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 103.26° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 265.13° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 66.77° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 273.11° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:11 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:13 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:32 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 10:00 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 01 Mins 31 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 58 Mins 29 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:27 – 04:19 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:06 – 05:11 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:08 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:52 – 14:45 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:01 – 18:25 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:13 – 18:45 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:58 – 19:43 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:08 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:35 – 18:13 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:42 – 13:20 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:58 – 16:35 |
| Varjyam | 05:44 – 06:05 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:14 – 08:40 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:11 – 06:49 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:49 – 08:27 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:27 – 10:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:04 – 11:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:42 – 13:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:20 – 14:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:58 – 16:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:35 – 18:13 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:13 – 19:35 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:35 – 20:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:58 – 22:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:20 – 23:42 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:42 – 01:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:04 – 02:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:27 – 03:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:49 – 05:11 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5122 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870605.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459070.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1408° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 243.86° |
🪷 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 (24.1408°), declination 15.76°, EoT -5.21 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: 2020-08-09 (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 (24.1408°), declination 15.76°, EoT -5.21 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: 2020-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)