पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 29, 2022 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.34 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

द्रोणं च भीष्मं च जयद्रथं च

कर्णं तथाऽन्यानपि योधवीरान्।

मया हतांस्त्वं जहि मा व्यथिष्ठा

युध्यस्व जेतासि रणे सपत्नान्।।11.34।।

"11.34 Drona and Bheeshma, Jayadratha and Karna, and other brave warriors - I have condemned them all. Destroy them; fight and fear not. Thy foes shall be crushed."" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1429

Malayalam Era: 1198

Nanakshahi: 553

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	191.43°	Tulā	Svātī P2
चन्द्र Candra	238.45°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	61.08°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha	184.16°	Tulā	Citrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	335.75°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	192.70°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शनि Śani	294.52°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 21 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 38 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:09 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:43 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta	10:58 – 11:43
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:14 – 14:00
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:50 – 17:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:02 – 17:30
Amṛta Kāla	16:47 – 18:32
Niśīta Muhūrta	22:58 – 23:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:30 – 09:55
Yamaganda	12:46 – 14:11
Gulika Kāla	05:40 – 07:05
Varjyam	06:08 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta	08:19 – 08:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:40 – 07:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:05 – 08:30 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:30 – 09:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	09:55 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:21 – 12:46 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	12:46 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:11 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	15:36 – 17:02 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:02 – 18:36 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	18:36 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:11 – 21:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	21:46 – 23:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:21 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	00:55 – 02:30 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:30 – 04:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:05 – 05:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871416.27
Julian Day	2459881.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1719°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	45.44°

🪷 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 (24.1719°), declination -13.39°, EoT 16.43 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: 2022-10-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)