पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · October 12, 2108 CE
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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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Also observed today
- कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
🪷 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।।
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
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2165 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 2030 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1515
Malayalam Era: 1284
Nanakshahi: 639
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 173.50° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 266.02° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 227.27° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 159.02° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 86.89° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 139.04° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 266.31° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
☀️ Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:31 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:14 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:23 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:08 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:57 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 42 Mins 32 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 17 Mins 28 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:58 – 04:45 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:33 – 05:31 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 10:59 – 11:46 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:20 – 14:07 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:02 – 17:26 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:14 – 17:43 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:59 – 18:44 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 22:59 – 23:46 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:55 – 11:23 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:18 – 15:46 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:59 – 08:27 |
| Varjyam | 06:01 – 06:19 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:15 – 08:39 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:31 – 06:59 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:59 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:27 – 09:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 09:55 – 11:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:23 – 12:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 12:51 – 14:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:18 – 15:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:46 – 17:14 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:14 – 18:46 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:46 – 20:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:18 – 21:51 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 21:51 – 23:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:23 – 00:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 00:55 – 02:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:27 – 03:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:59 – 05:31 (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 Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5210 · Kali-5210 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1902810.27 · 5209.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2491275.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 25.3726° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 89.66° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (25.3726°) · declination -7.39° · EoT 14.22 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2108-10-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)