पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · December 25, 2039 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.33 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
अक्षराणामकारोऽस्मि द्वन्द्वः सामासिकस्य च।

अहमेवाक्षयः कालो धाताऽहं विश्वतोमुखः।।10.33।।
"10.33 Of letters I am A; I am the copulative in compound words; I am Time inexhaustible; and I am the all-pervading Preserver." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2096 Aṅgirasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1961 Siddhārthī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1446
Malayalam Era: 1215
Nanakshahi: 570
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya248.67°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra9.02°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala80.17°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha241.79°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati155.85°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra210.31°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani166.23°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 44 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 15 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:21 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta16:48 – 17:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:00 – 17:27
Amṛta Kāla16:45 – 18:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:39 – 17:00
Yamaganda11:37 – 12:58
Gulika Kāla14:19 – 15:39
Varjyam06:42 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:15 – 07:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:36 – 08:56 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:56 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:17 – 11:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:37 – 12:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:58 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:19 – 15:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:39 – 17:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:00 – 18:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:39 – 20:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:19 – 21:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:58 – 23:37 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:37 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:17 – 02:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:56 – 04:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:36 – 06:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Daśamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5141
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877682.27
Julian Day2466147.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4115°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)117.62°
🪷 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 (24.4115°), declination -23.40°, EoT -0.49 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: 2039-12-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)