पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 22, 2034 CE

Also observed today

सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 15.6 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

न तद्भासयते सूर्यो न शशाङ्को न पावकः।यद्गत्वा न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।।15.6।।

"15.6 Neither sun, moon, nor fire shines there. Those who go thither never come back. For, O Arjuna, that is my Celestial Home!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 15.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2091 Prabhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1956 Ānanda

Bengali Saṁvat: 1441

Malayalam Era: 1210

Nanakshahi: 565

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	124.72°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
चन्द्र Candra	214.71°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	123.32°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
बुध Budha	140.52°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	348.42°	Mīna	Revatī P1
शुक्र Śukra	169.72°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
शनि Śani	94.74°	Karka	Puṣya P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 47 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 12 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:34 – 04:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:12 – 05:16
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:14 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:47 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:03 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla	17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:14 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:51 – 16:27
Yamaganda	08:28 – 10:04
Gulika Kāla	11:39 – 13:15
Varjyam	05:48 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta	08:15 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:16 – 06:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:52 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:28 – 10:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:04 – 11:39 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:39 – 13:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:15 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:51 – 16:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:27 – 18:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:03 – 19:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:27 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:51 – 22:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:15 – 23:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:39 – 01:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:04 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:28 – 03:52 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:52 – 05:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1875731.27
Julian Day	2464196.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3369°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	91.54°

🪷 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 (24.3369°), declination 11.80°, EoT -2.54 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: 2034-08-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)