पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 5, 2022 CE
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BG 6.38 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।
अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।
अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।
"6.38 Having failed in both, my Lord, is he without hope, like a riven cloud having no support, lost on the spiritual road?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla 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) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 20.38° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 66.72° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 320.55° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 39.30° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 334.65° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 338.25° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 300.37° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:05 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:55 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:23 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 03 Mins 08 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 56 Mins 52 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:18 – 04:10 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:57 – 05:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:07 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:36 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:53 – 18:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:05 – 18:38 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:50 – 19:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:07 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:11 – 14:49 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:02 – 06:40 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:18 – 09:56 |
| Varjyam | 05:35 – 05:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:05 – 08:31 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:02 – 06:40 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 06:40 – 08:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:18 – 09:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 09:56 – 11:34 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:34 – 13:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:11 – 14:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:49 – 16:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:27 – 18:05 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:05 – 19:27 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:27 – 20:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:49 – 22:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:11 – 23:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:34 – 00:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 00:56 – 02:18 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:18 – 03:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 03:40 – 05:02 (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 | 5124 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871239.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459704.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1651° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 49.80° |
🪷 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 (24.1651°), declination 16.20°, EoT 3.35 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: 2022-05-05 (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 (24.1651°), declination 16.20°, EoT 3.35 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: 2022-05-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)