पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · September 12, 2178 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.3 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वानुरूपा सर्वस्य श्रद्धा भवति भारत।श्रद्धामयोऽयं पुरुषो यो यच्छ्रद्धः स एव सः।।17.3।।
"17.3 The faith of every man conforms to his nature. By nature he is full of faith. He is in fact what his faith makes him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2235 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 2100 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1585
Malayalam Era: 1354
Nanakshahi: 709
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya143.19°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra144.44°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala7.55°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha161.25°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati46.42°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra136.53°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani53.60°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 21 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 38 Mins 57 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:43 – 04:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:57
Vijaya Muhūrta13:36 – 14:25
Godhūli Muhūrta17:31 – 17:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:43 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:28 – 19:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:57

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:27 – 10:00
Yamaganda13:05 – 14:38
Gulika Kāla05:22 – 06:55
Varjyam05:53 – 06:13
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:40

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical 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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:22 – 06:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:55 – 08:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:27 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:00 – 11:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:33 – 13:05 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:05 – 14:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:38 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:10 – 17:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:43 – 19:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:10 – 20:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:38 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:05 – 23:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:33 – 01:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:00 – 02:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:27 – 03:55 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:55 – 05:22 (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 — 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 Year5280 · Kali-5280
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1928347.27 · 5279.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2516812.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.3492° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)1.47° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (26.3492°) · declination 4.14° · EoT 4.38 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:2178-09-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)