पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 18, 2022 CE
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BG 6.21 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सुखमात्यन्तिकं यत्तद्बुद्धिग्राह्यमतीन्द्रियम्।
वेत्ति यत्र न चैवायं स्थितश्चलति तत्त्वतः।।6.21।।
वेत्ति यत्र न चैवायं स्थितश्चलति तत्त्वतः।।6.21।।
"6.21 When he enjoys the Bliss which passes sense, and which only the Pure Intellect can grasp, when he comes to rest within his own highest Self, never again will he stray from reality." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 3.84° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 200.47° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 307.72° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 19.05° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 331.02° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 319.07° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 299.33° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:15 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:58 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:36 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:08 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:18 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 43 Mins 40 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 16 Mins 20 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:33 – 04:24 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:11 – 05:15 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:11 – 12:02 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:46 – 18:10 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:58 – 18:30 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:43 – 19:28 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:11 – 00:02 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:50 – 08:26 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:01 – 11:36 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:12 – 14:47 |
| Varjyam | 05:46 – 06:07 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · 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 Amṛta | 05:15 – 06:50 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:50 – 08:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:26 – 10:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:01 – 11:36 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:36 – 13:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:12 – 14:47 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:47 – 16:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:23 – 17:58 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:58 – 19:23 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:23 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:47 – 22:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:12 – 23:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:36 – 01:01 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:01 – 02:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:26 – 03:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:50 – 05:15 (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 | 5124 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871222.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459687.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1644° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 194.86° |
🪷 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 (24.1644°), declination 10.76°, EoT 0.51 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: 2022-04-18 (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 (24.1644°), declination 10.76°, EoT 0.51 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: 2022-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)