पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 13, 2033 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।

नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।
"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1440
Malayalam Era: 1209
Nanakshahi: 564
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya175.70°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra58.86°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala272.20°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha198.86°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati302.82°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra154.86°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani86.34°MithunaPunarvasu P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:51 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta10:59 – 11:46
Vijaya Muhūrta13:19 – 14:06
Godhūli Muhūrta17:01 – 17:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:13 – 17:42
Amṛta Kāla16:58 – 18:43
Niśīta Muhūrta22:59 – 23:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:50 – 14:18
Yamaganda05:32 – 07:00
Gulika Kāla08:27 – 09:55
Varjyam06:01 – 06:20
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:32 – 07:00 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:00 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:27 – 09:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala09:55 – 11:23 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:23 – 12:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:50 – 14:18 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:18 – 15:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:45 – 17:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:13 – 18:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:45 – 20:18 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:18 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:50 – 23:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:23 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala00:55 – 02:27 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:27 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:00 – 05:32 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5135
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875418.27
Julian Day2463883.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3249°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)240.43°
🪷 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 (24.3249°), declination -7.83°, EoT 14.44 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: 2033-10-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)