पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · June 10, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: निर्जला एकादशी — Nirjalā Ekādaśī
Strictest Ekādaśī (no water for 24 hours); Bhīma's vrata. Confers fruit of all 24 Ekādaśīs.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.27 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
इच्छाद्वेषसमुत्थेन द्वन्द्वमोहेन भारत।

सर्वभूतानि संमोहं सर्गे यान्ति परन्तप।।7.27।।
"7.27 O brave Arjuna! Man lives in a fairy world, deceived by the glamour of opposite sensations, infatuated by desire and aversion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya55.01°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
चन्द्र Candra174.57°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala347.36°MīnaRevatī P1
बुध Budha33.06°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati340.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra20.15°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani301.12°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 29 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 30 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:04 – 03:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:44 – 04:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:09 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:21 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:09 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:55 – 11:36
Yamaganda14:58 – 16:40
Gulika Kāla06:33 – 08:14
Varjyam05:25 – 05:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:00 – 08:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:51 – 06:33 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:33 – 08:14 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:14 – 09:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla09:55 – 11:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:36 – 13:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:17 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:58 – 16:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:40 – 18:21 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:21 – 19:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:40 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:58 – 22:17 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:17 – 23:36 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:36 – 00:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla00:55 – 02:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:14 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:33 – 04:51 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871275.27
Julian Day2459740.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1665°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)122.00°
🪷 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 (24.1665°), declination 23.00°, EoT 0.81 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: 2022-06-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)