पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · December 15, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.13 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
देहिनोऽस्मिन्यथा देहे कौमारं यौवनं जरा।

तथा देहान्तरप्राप्तिर्धीरस्तत्र न मुह्यति।।2.13।।
"2.13 As the soul experiences in this body infancy, youth and old age, so finally it passes into another. The wise have no delusion about this." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya239.25°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra19.35°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala239.37°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha239.00°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati181.46°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra284.63°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani177.24°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:44 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 11:54
Vijaya Muhūrta13:20 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta16:43 – 17:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:55 – 17:22
Amṛta Kāla16:40 – 18:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 23:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:51 – 10:12
Yamaganda12:53 – 14:14
Gulika Kāla06:10 – 07:31
Varjyam06:37 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:10 – 07:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:31 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:51 – 10:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:12 – 11:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:33 – 12:53 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha12:53 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:14 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:35 – 16:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:55 – 18:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:35 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:14 – 21:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha21:53 – 23:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:33 – 01:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:12 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:51 – 04:31 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:31 – 06:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878038.27
Julian Day2466503.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4251°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)139.50°
🪷 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 (24.4251°), declination -23.29°, EoT 4.18 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: 2040-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)