पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 20, 2035 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.47 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
योगिनामपि सर्वेषां मद्गतेनान्तरात्मना।

श्रद्धावान्भजते यो मां स मे युक्ततमो मतः।।6.47।।
"6.47 I look upon him as the best of mystics who, full of faith, worshippeth Me and abideth in Me."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.47's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1442
Malayalam Era: 1211
Nanakshahi: 566
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya182.13°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra41.00°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala323.02°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha166.67°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati23.06°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra200.58°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani112.94°KarkaAśleṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 32 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 27 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta10:58 – 11:44
Vijaya Muhūrta13:17 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta16:56 – 17:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:08 – 17:37
Amṛta Kāla16:53 – 18:38
Niśīta Muhūrta22:58 – 23:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:28 – 09:55
Yamaganda12:48 – 14:14
Gulika Kāla05:35 – 07:01
Varjyam06:04 – 06:22
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:35 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:01 – 08:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:28 – 09:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:55 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:21 – 12:48 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha12:48 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:14 – 15:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:41 – 17:08 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:08 – 18:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:41 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:14 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha21:48 – 23:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:21 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:55 – 02:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:28 – 04:01 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:01 – 05:35 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5137
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876155.27
Julian Day2464620.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3531°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)216.98°
🪷 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 (24.3531°), declination -10.22°, EoT 15.70 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: 2035-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)