पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 12, 2023 CE
Also observed today
- अजा एकादशी · Ajā EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.34 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
आचार्याः पितरः पुत्रास्तथैव च पितामहाः।
मातुलाः श्वशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा।।1.34।।
मातुलाः श्वशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा।।1.34।।
"1.34 Teachers, fathers and grandfathers, sons and grandsons, uncles, father-in-law, brothers-in-law and other relatives." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Harṣaṇa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 114.93° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 66.85° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 145.64° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 141.91° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 20.52° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 116.75° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 310.86° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:12 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:11 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:45 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:14 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 59 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 00 Mins 55 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:28 – 04:20 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:07 – 05:12 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:08 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:52 – 14:43 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:59 – 18:23 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:11 – 18:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:56 – 19:41 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:08 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:27 – 10:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:19 – 14:56 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:12 – 06:50 |
| Varjyam | 05:45 – 06:05 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:14 – 08:40 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · 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 Kāla | 05:12 – 06:50 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:50 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:27 – 10:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:04 – 11:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:42 – 13:19 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:19 – 14:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:56 – 16:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:34 – 18:11 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:11 – 19:34 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:34 – 20:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:56 – 22:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:19 – 23:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:42 – 01:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:04 – 02:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:27 – 03:50 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:50 – 05:12 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871703.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460168.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1828° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 310.04° |
🪷 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 (24.1828°), declination 15.09°, EoT -4.74 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: 2023-08-12 (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 (24.1828°), declination 15.09°, EoT -4.74 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: 2023-08-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)