पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · March 4, 2167 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: होलिका दहन — Holikā Dahana
Burning of Holikā; Prahlāda saved by Hari. Eve of Holi.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.23 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
यः शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य वर्तते कामकारतः।न स सिद्धिमवाप्नोति न सुखं न परां गतिम्।।16.23।।
"16.23 But he who neglects the commands of the scriptures, and follows the promptings of passion, he does not attain perfection, happiness or the final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2224 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 2089 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1574
Malayalam Era: 1343
Nanakshahi: 698
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya317.09°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra115.39°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala294.54°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha294.61°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati35.19°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra354.88°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani269.79°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 43 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:23 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:42 – 18:11
Amṛta Kāla17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:13

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:49 – 13:18
Yamaganda07:25 – 08:53
Gulika Kāla10:21 – 11:49
Varjyam06:26 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:05

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:57 – 07:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:25 – 08:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:53 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:21 – 11:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:49 – 13:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:18 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:46 – 16:14 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:14 – 17:42 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:42 – 19:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:14 – 20:46 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:46 – 22:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:18 – 23:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:49 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:21 – 02:53 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:53 – 04:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:25 – 05:57 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 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 Year5268 · Kali-5268
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1924137.27 · 5268.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2512602.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.1882° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)159.24° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 14/30)
🪷 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 (26.1882°) · declination -6.57° · EoT -12.45 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:2167-03-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)