पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · May 4, 2040 CE
Also observed today
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.12 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
लोभः प्रवृत्तिरारम्भः कर्मणामशमः स्पृहा।रजस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे भरतर्षभ।।14.12।।
"14.12 O best of Indians! Avarice, the impulse to act and the beginning of action itself are all due to the dominance of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 19.79° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 292.44° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 95.82° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| बुध Budha | 23.17° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 147.10° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 12.02° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 161.00° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:05 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 00:09 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:20 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 02 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 57 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:18 – 04:10 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:57 – 05:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:08 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:36 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:53 – 18:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:05 – 18:38 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:50 – 19:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:08 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:56 – 11:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:49 – 16:27 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:40 – 08:18 |
| Varjyam | 05:35 – 05:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:05 – 08:31 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:02 – 06:40 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:40 – 08:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:18 – 09:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 09:56 – 11:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:34 – 13:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:12 – 14:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:49 – 16:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:27 – 18:05 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:05 – 19:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:27 – 20:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:49 – 22:12 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:12 – 23:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:34 – 00:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 00:56 – 02:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:18 – 03:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:40 – 05:02 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5142 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1877813.27 |
| Julian Day | 2466278.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.4165° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 271.08° |
🪷 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 (24.4165°), declination 16.10°, EoT 3.26 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: 2040-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.4165°), declination 16.10°, EoT 3.26 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: 2040-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)