पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 9, 2022 CE

Also observed today

रास पूर्णिमा · Rāsa Pūrṇimā (Vraja Mahā-Rāsa)Vaishnava
महर्षि वाल्मीकि जयन्ती · Mahārṣi Vālmīki JayantīPan-Hindu
कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.14 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

ततः स विस्मयाविष्टो हृष्टरोमा धनञ्जयः।

प्रणम्य शिरसा देवं कृताञ्जलिरभाषत।।11.14।।

"11.14 Thereupon Arjuna, dumb with awe, his hair on end, his head bowed, his hands clasped in salutation, addressed the Lord thus:" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1429

Malayalam Era: 1198

Nanakshahi: 553

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	171.57°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
चन्द्र Candra	341.07°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	58.02°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha	153.37°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	337.90°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra	167.68°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
शनि Śani	294.65°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 46 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 13 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:56 – 04:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:31 – 05:30
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:00 – 11:47
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:21 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:05 – 17:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:17 – 17:46
Amṛta Kāla	17:02 – 18:47
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:00 – 23:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:48 – 17:17
Yamaganda	11:23 – 12:52
Gulika Kāla	14:20 – 15:48
Varjyam	06:00 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta	08:15 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:30 – 06:58 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:58 – 08:27 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:27 – 09:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	09:55 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:23 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	12:52 – 14:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:20 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	15:48 – 17:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:17 – 18:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	18:48 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:20 – 21:52 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	21:52 – 23:23 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:23 – 00:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	00:55 – 02:27 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:27 – 03:58 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:58 – 05:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Uttara Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871396.27
Julian Day	2459861.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1711°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	171.13°

🪷 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 (24.1711°), declination -6.19°, EoT 13.49 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: 2022-10-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)