पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · September 11, 2036 CE

🪷 आज: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.12 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अभिसंधाय तु फलं दम्भार्थमपि चैव यत्।इज्यते भरतश्रेष्ठ तं यज्ञं विद्धि राजसम्।।17.12।।
"17.12 Sacrifice which is performed for the sake of its results, or for self-glorification - that, O best of Aryans, is the product of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

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

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya144.54°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra24.94°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.19°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha139.10°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati59.30°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra101.12°KarkaPuṣya P3
शनि Śani121.31°SiṃhaMaghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 21 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 38 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:43 – 04:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:58
Vijaya Muhūrta13:37 – 14:26
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:15
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:06 – 14:38
Yamaganda05:22 – 06:55
Gulika Kāla08:27 – 10:00
Varjyam05:53 – 06:13
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:22 – 06:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:55 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:27 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:00 – 11:33 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:33 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:06 – 14:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:38 – 16:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:11 – 17:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:44 – 19:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:11 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:38 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:06 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:33 – 01:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:00 – 02:27 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:27 – 03:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:55 – 05:22 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + 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 Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876482.27
Julian Day2464947.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3656°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.32°
🪷 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 (24.3656°), declination 4.39°, EoT 4.01 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: 2036-09-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)