पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · August 9, 2041 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.17 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
तेषां ज्ञानी नित्ययुक्त एकभक्ितर्विशिष्यते।

प्रियो हि ज्ञानिनोऽत्यर्थमहं स च मम प्रियः।।7.17।।
"7.17 Of all of these, he who has gained wisdom, who meditates on Me without ceasing, devoting himself only to Me, he is the best; for by the wise man I am exceedingly beloved and the wise man, too, is beloved by Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2098 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1963 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1448
Malayalam Era: 1217
Nanakshahi: 572
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya112.42°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra250.04°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala57.87°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha123.85°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati180.90°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra76.43°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani174.44°KanyāCitrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:27 – 04:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:06 – 05:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:04 – 11:42
Yamaganda14:58 – 16:35
Gulika Kāla06:49 – 08:27
Varjyam05:44 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:14 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:11 – 06:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:49 – 08:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:27 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:04 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:42 – 13:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:20 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:58 – 16:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:35 – 18:13 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:13 – 19:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:35 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:58 – 22:20 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:20 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:42 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:04 – 02:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:27 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:49 – 05:11 (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 Year5143
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878275.27
Julian Day2466740.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4342°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)139.38°
🪷 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 (24.4342°), declination 15.78°, EoT -5.21 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: 2041-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)