पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · November 4, 2021 CE
Also observed today
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.42 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यामिमां पुष्पितां वाचं प्रवदन्त्यविपश्चितः।
वेदवादरताः पार्थ नान्यदस्तीति वादिनः।।2.42।।
वेदवादरताः पार्थ नान्यदस्तीति वादिनः।।2.42।।
"2.42 Only the ignorant speak in figurative language. It is they who extol the letter of the scriptures, saying, There is nothing deeper than this.'" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 197.68° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 185.90° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 188.51° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 182.49° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 298.62° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 244.27° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| शनि Śani | 283.24° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:43 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:58 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:21 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:50 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:17 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 14 Mins 55 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 45 Mins 05 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:13 – 04:58 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:47 – 05:43 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 10:58 – 11:43 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:13 – 13:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:46 – 17:10 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:58 – 17:26 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:43 – 18:28 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 22:58 – 23:43 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:45 – 14:09 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:43 – 07:08 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:32 – 09:56 |
| Varjyam | 06:11 – 06:29 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:21 – 08:43 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:43 – 07:08 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:08 – 08:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:32 – 09:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 09:56 – 11:21 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:21 – 12:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 12:45 – 14:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:09 – 15:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 15:34 – 16:58 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 16:58 – 18:34 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 18:34 – 20:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:09 – 21:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 21:45 – 23:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:21 – 00:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 00:56 – 02:32 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:32 – 04:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:08 – 05:43 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871057.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459522.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1581° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 347.70° |
🪷 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 (24.1581°), declination -15.39°, EoT 16.33 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: 2021-11-04 (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 (24.1581°), declination -15.39°, EoT 16.33 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: 2021-11-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)