पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 16, 2024 CE
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- पवित्रोपना एकादशी · Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)Vaishnava
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BG 10.32 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
सर्गाणामादिरन्तश्च मध्यं चैवाहमर्जुन।
अध्यात्मविद्या विद्यानां वादः प्रवदतामहम्।।10.32।।
अध्यात्मविद्या विद्यानां वादः प्रवदतामहम्।।10.32।।
"10.32 I am the Beginning, the Middle and the End in creation; among sciences, I am the science of Spirituality; I am the Discussion among disputants." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 119.48° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 249.79° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 53.05° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 124.72° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 52.69° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 138.91° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 323.60° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:14 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:08 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:41 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:01 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:43 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 53 Mins 47 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 06 Mins 13 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:31 – 04:22 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:10 – 05:14 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:15 – 12:07 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:50 – 14:41 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:56 – 18:20 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:08 – 18:40 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:53 – 19:38 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:15 – 00:07 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:04 – 11:41 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:54 – 16:31 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:51 – 08:27 |
| Varjyam | 05:46 – 06:07 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:15 – 08:40 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:14 – 06:51 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:51 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:27 – 10:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:04 – 11:41 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:41 – 13:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:18 – 14:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:54 – 16:31 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:31 – 18:08 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:08 – 19:31 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:31 – 20:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:54 – 22:18 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:18 – 23:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:41 – 01:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:04 – 02:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:27 – 03:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:51 – 05:14 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872073.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460538.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1970° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 131.78° |
🪷 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 (24.1970°), declination 13.63°, EoT -3.97 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
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Computed for: 2024-08-16 (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 (24.1970°), declination 13.63°, EoT -3.97 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: 2024-08-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)