पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · July 18, 2028 CE
Also observed today
- अजा एकादशी · Ajā EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.20 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
द्यावापृथिव्योरिदमन्तरं हि
व्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः।
दृष्ट्वाऽद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदं
लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्।।11.20।।
व्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः।
दृष्ट्वाऽद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदं
लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्।।11.20।।
"11.20 Alone thou fillest all the quarters of the sky, earth and heaven, and the regions between. O Almighty Lord! Seeing Thy marvellous and awe-inspiring Form, the spheres tremble with fear." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 91.71° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 38.62° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 63.44° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 82.56° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 148.86° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 48.27° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 15.94° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:23 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:31 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:49 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 21 Mins 12 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 38 Mins 48 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:15 – 04:09 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:55 – 05:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:10 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:56 – 14:50 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:11 – 18:35 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:23 – 18:57 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:08 – 19:53 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:10 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:03 – 16:43 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:23 – 10:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:43 – 13:23 |
| Varjyam | 05:36 – 05:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:09 – 08:36 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:02 – 06:42 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:42 – 08:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:23 – 10:03 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:03 – 11:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:43 – 13:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:23 – 15:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:03 – 16:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:43 – 18:23 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:23 – 19:43 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:43 – 21:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:03 – 22:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:23 – 23:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:43 – 01:03 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:03 – 02:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:23 – 03:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:42 – 05:02 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5130 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873505.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461970.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2517° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 308.09° |
🪷 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 (24.2517°), declination 20.95°, EoT -5.86 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: 2028-07-18 (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 (24.2517°), declination 20.95°, EoT -5.86 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: 2028-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)