पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 8, 2039 CE

Also observed today

मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
कूर्म जयन्ती · Kūrma JayantīVaishnava
चण्डिका जयन्ती · Chaṇḍikā JayantīShakta
चित्रा पौर्णमी · Citrā PaurṇamīRegional
वैशाख पूर्णिमा व्रत · Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā VratPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 4.12 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

काङ्क्षन्तः कर्मणां सिद्धिं यजन्त इह देवताः।

क्षिप्रं हि मानुषे लोके सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा।।4.12।।

"4.12 Those who look for success, worship the Powers; and in this world their actions bear immediate fruit." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 4.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2096 Aṅgirasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1961 Siddhārthī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1446

Malayalam Era: 1215

Nanakshahi: 570

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	22.94°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra	196.83°	Tulā	Svātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	333.49°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha	11.63°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	116.76°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	66.29°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani	147.63°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 06 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 53 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:15 – 04:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:55 – 05:00
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:07 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:44 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:06 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla	17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:07 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:28 – 18:06
Yamaganda	11:33 – 13:12
Gulika Kāla	14:50 – 16:28
Varjyam	05:33 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta	08:04 – 08:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Udveg	05:00 – 06:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:39 – 08:17 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:17 – 09:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	09:55 – 11:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:33 – 13:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:12 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:50 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:28 – 18:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:06 – 19:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:28 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:50 – 22:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:12 – 23:33 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:33 – 00:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	00:55 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:17 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:39 – 05:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°

Longitude: 88.2636°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Buddha Pūrṇimā Walk (बुद्ध पूर्णिमा यात्रा)

7 steps · festival walk
Today is Buddha Pūrṇimā — its dedicated walk.

Bhāgavata 1.3.24 (Buddha as 21st avatāra) + BG 12.13 (compassion) + Dhammapada parallels.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Svātī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5141
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877451.27
Julian Day	2465916.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.4027°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	173.23°

🪷 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 (24.4027°), declination 17.01°, EoT 3.58 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: 2039-05-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)