पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 17, 2031 CE
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BG 1.35 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
एतान्न हन्तुमिच्छामि घ्नतोऽपि मधुसूदन।
अपि त्रैलोक्यराज्यस्य हेतोः किं नु महीकृते।।1.35।।
अपि त्रैलोक्यराज्यस्य हेतोः किं नु महीकृते।।1.35।।
"1.35 I would not kill them, even for three worlds; why then for this poor earth? It matters not if I myself am killed." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 2.56° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 304.98° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 204.61° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 343.30° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 244.71° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 42.57° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 42.15° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:16 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:58 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:37 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:04 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:29 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 42 Mins 14 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 17 Mins 46 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:34 – 04:25 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:12 – 05:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:11 – 12:02 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:46 – 18:10 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:58 – 18:30 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:43 – 19:28 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:11 – 00:02 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:12 – 14:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:16 – 06:51 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:26 – 10:01 |
| Varjyam | 05:47 – 06:08 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:16 – 06:51 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 06:51 – 08:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:26 – 10:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:01 – 11:37 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:37 – 13:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:12 – 14:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:47 – 16:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:23 – 17:58 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:58 – 19:23 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:23 – 20:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:47 – 22:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:12 – 23:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:37 – 01:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:01 – 02:26 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:26 – 03:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 03:51 – 05:16 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5133 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1874508.27 |
| Julian Day | 2462973.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2901° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 302.30° |
🪷 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 (24.2901°), declination 10.35°, EoT 0.26 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: 2031-04-17 (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 (24.2901°), declination 10.35°, EoT 0.26 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: 2031-04-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)