पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 25, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.33 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः।योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.33।।
"18.33 The conviction and steady concentration by which the mind, the vitality and the senses are controlled - O Arjuna! They are the product of Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya39.43°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra101.01°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala98.01°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha14.80°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati7.72°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra84.11°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani312.65°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:07 – 04:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:47 – 04:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:14 – 14:54
Yamaganda04:53 – 06:33
Gulika Kāla08:14 – 09:54
Varjyam05:27 – 05:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:00 – 08:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:53 – 06:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:33 – 08:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:14 – 09:54 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala09:54 – 11:34 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:34 – 13:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:14 – 14:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:54 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:34 – 18:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:14 – 19:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:34 – 20:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:54 – 22:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:14 – 23:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:34 – 00:54 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala00:54 – 02:14 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:14 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:33 – 04:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871624.27
Julian Day2460089.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1798°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)63.99°
🪷 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 (24.1798°), declination 20.87°, EoT 3.22 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: 2023-05-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)