पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 3, 2031 CE
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अर्जुन उवाच
कथं भीष्ममहं संख्ये द्रोणं च मधुसूदन।
इषुभिः प्रतियोत्स्यामि पूजार्हावरिसूदन।।2.4।।
कथं भीष्ममहं संख्ये द्रोणं च मधुसूदन।
इषुभिः प्रतियोत्स्यामि पूजार्हावरिसूदन।।2.4।।
"2.4 Arjuna argued: My Lord! How can I, when the battle rages, send an arrow through Bheeshma and Drona, who should receive my reverence?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla 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) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 18.15° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 145.37° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 199.62° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 350.90° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 244.23° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 60.65° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 44.01° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:03 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:04 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:53 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:12 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 00 Mins 49 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 59 Mins 11 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:19 – 04:11 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:58 – 05:03 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:08 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:36 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:52 – 18:16 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:04 – 18:37 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:49 – 19:34 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:08 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:19 – 09:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:11 – 14:49 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:03 – 06:41 |
| Varjyam | 05:36 – 05:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:06 – 08:32 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:03 – 06:41 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:41 – 08:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:19 – 09:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 09:56 – 11:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:34 – 13:11 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:11 – 14:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:49 – 16:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:27 – 18:04 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:04 – 19:27 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:27 – 20:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:49 – 22:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:11 – 23:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:34 – 00:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 00:56 – 02:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:19 – 03:41 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:41 – 05:03 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5133 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1874524.27 |
| Julian Day | 2462989.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2907° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 128.01° |
🪷 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 (24.2907°), declination 15.57°, EoT 3.15 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: 2031-05-03 (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 (24.2907°), declination 15.57°, EoT 3.15 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: 2031-05-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)