पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 1, 2038 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.33 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः।योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.33।।
"18.33 The conviction and steady concentration by which the mind, the vitality and the senses are controlled - O Arjuna! They are the product of Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1445
Malayalam Era: 1214
Nanakshahi: 569
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya163.59°KanyāHasta P2
चन्द्र Candra195.31°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala173.02°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha174.05°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati117.87°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra158.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani146.85°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:02 – 11:50
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:13
Godhūli Muhūrta17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:24 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:02 – 23:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:56 – 11:26
Yamaganda14:25 – 15:55
Gulika Kāla06:57 – 08:27
Varjyam05:57 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:27 – 06:57 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:57 – 08:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:27 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla09:56 – 11:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:26 – 12:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:55 – 14:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:25 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:55 – 17:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:24 – 18:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:55 – 20:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:25 – 21:55 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:55 – 23:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:26 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla00:56 – 02:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:27 – 03:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:57 – 05:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5140
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877232.27
Julian Day2465697.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3943°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.11°
🪷 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 (24.3943°), declination -3.17°, EoT 11.17 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: 2038-10-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)