पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 2, 2032 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.18 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यस्मात्क्षरमतीतोऽहमक्षरादपि चोत्तमः।अतोऽस्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः।।15.18।।
"15.18 Beyond comparison of the Eternal with the non-eternal am I, Who am called by scriptures and sages the Supreme Personality, the Highest God." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2089 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1954 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1439
Malayalam Era: 1208
Nanakshahi: 563
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya165.10°KanyāHasta P2
चन्द्र Candra137.54°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala137.68°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha182.99°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati268.05°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra196.74°TulāSvātī P4
शनि Śani72.39°MithunaĀrdrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:53 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:02 – 11:49
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:12
Godhūli Muhūrta17:11 – 17:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:23 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:08 – 18:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:02 – 23:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:27 – 09:56
Yamaganda12:55 – 14:24
Gulika Kāla05:28 – 06:57
Varjyam05:58 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:28 – 06:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:57 – 08:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:27 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:56 – 11:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:25 – 12:55 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha12:55 – 14:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:24 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:54 – 17:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:23 – 18:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:54 – 20:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:24 – 21:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha21:55 – 23:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:25 – 00:56 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:56 – 02:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:27 – 03:57 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:57 – 05:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5134
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875042.27
Julian Day2463507.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3105°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.18°
🪷 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 (24.3105°), declination -3.73°, EoT 11.48 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: 2032-10-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)