पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 17, 2038 CE

🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.44 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
तस्मात्प्रणम्य प्रणिधाय कायं

प्रसादये त्वामहमीशमीड्यम्।

पितेव पुत्रस्य सखेव सख्युः

प्रियः प्रियायार्हसि देव सोढुम्।।11.44।।
"11.44 Therefore I prostrate myself before Thee, O Lord! Most Adorable! I salute Thee, I ask Thy blessing. Only Thou canst be trusted to bear with me, as father to son, as friend to friend, as lover to his beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1445
Malayalam Era: 1214
Nanakshahi: 569
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya332.16°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra97.01°KarkaPuṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala53.75°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha347.48°MīnaRevatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.36°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra284.98°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani136.79°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:44 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta13:46 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:46 – 13:16
Yamaganda07:15 – 08:45
Gulika Kāla10:16 – 11:46
Varjyam06:15 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:45 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:15 – 08:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:45 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:16 – 11:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:46 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:16 – 14:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:47 – 16:17 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:17 – 17:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:47 – 19:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:17 – 20:47 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:47 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:16 – 23:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:46 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:16 – 02:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:45 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:15 – 05:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5139
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877034.27
Julian Day2465499.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3867°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)126.99°
🪷 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 (24.3867°), declination -1.37°, EoT -9.06 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: 2038-03-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)