पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · December 9, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.38 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।

अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।
"6.38 Having failed in both, my Lord, is he without hope, like a riven cloud having no support, lost on the spiritual road?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya232.44°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra164.09°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala289.41°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha215.02°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati250.73°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra190.77°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani55.26°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:12 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:52
Vijaya Muhūrta13:18 – 14:01
Godhūli Muhūrta16:42 – 17:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:54 – 17:21
Amṛta Kāla16:39 – 18:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:12 – 15:33
Yamaganda08:48 – 10:09
Gulika Kāla11:30 – 12:51
Varjyam06:33 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:06 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:27 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:48 – 10:09 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:09 – 11:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:30 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:51 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:12 – 15:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:33 – 16:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:54 – 18:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:33 – 20:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:12 – 21:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:51 – 23:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:30 – 01:09 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:09 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:48 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:27 – 06:06 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874744.27
Julian Day2463209.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2991°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)293.77°
🪷 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 (24.2991°), declination -22.78°, EoT 6.87 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: 2031-12-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)