पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 24, 2028 CE
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BG 8.8 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अभ्यासयोगयुक्तेन चेतसा नान्यगामिना।
परमं पुरुषं दिव्यं याति पार्थानुचिन्तयन्।।8.8।।
परमं पुरुषं दिव्यं याति पार्थानुचिन्तयन्।।8.8।।
"8.8 He whose mind does not wander, and who is engaged in constant meditation, attains the Supreme Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 339.68° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 316.05° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 338.62° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 322.15° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 146.72° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 25.38° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 3.28° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:38 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:50 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:44 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:20 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:59 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 12 Mins 25 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 47 Mins 35 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:00 – 04:49 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:37 – 05:38 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:19 – 12:08 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:38 – 18:02 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:50 – 18:21 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:35 – 19:20 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:19 – 00:08 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:12 – 11:44 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:47 – 16:19 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:09 – 08:41 |
| Varjyam | 06:08 – 06:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:29 – 08:53 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:38 – 07:09 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:09 – 08:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:41 – 10:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:12 – 11:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:44 – 13:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:15 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:47 – 16:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:19 – 17:50 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:50 – 19:19 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:19 – 20:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:47 – 22:15 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:15 – 23:44 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:44 – 01:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:12 – 02:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:41 – 04:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:09 – 05:38 (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 | 5129 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873389.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461854.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2473° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 335.54° |
🪷 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 (24.2473°), declination 1.56°, EoT -6.90 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: 2028-03-24 (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 (24.2473°), declination 1.56°, EoT -6.90 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: 2028-03-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)