पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 20, 2024 CE
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- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.22 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।
यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।
यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।
"6.22 Finding That, he will realise that there is no possession so precious. And when once established here, no calamity can disturb him." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 335.73° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 98.57° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 303.19° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 352.79° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 20.70° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 315.56° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 318.12° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:42 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:49 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:45 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:20 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:33 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 07 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 52 Mins 53 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:05 – 04:53 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:41 – 05:42 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:21 – 12:09 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:37 – 18:01 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:49 – 18:19 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:34 – 19:19 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:21 – 00:09 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:45 – 13:16 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:12 – 08:43 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:14 – 11:45 |
| Varjyam | 06:12 – 06:31 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:31 – 08:55 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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
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
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:42 – 07:12 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:12 – 08:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:43 – 10:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:14 – 11:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:45 – 13:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:16 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:47 – 16:18 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:18 – 17:49 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:49 – 19:18 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:18 – 20:47 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:47 – 22:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:16 – 23:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:45 – 01:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:14 – 02:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:43 – 04:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:12 – 05:42 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871924.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460389.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1913° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 120.19° |
🪷 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 (24.1913°), declination -0.03°, EoT -8.15 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: 2024-03-20 (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 (24.1913°), declination -0.03°, EoT -8.15 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: 2024-03-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)