पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · June 8, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: गङ्गा दशहरा — Gaṅgā Daśaharā
Devī Gaṅgā's descent to earth (Bhagīratha's success). Dasha-pāpa-haraṇī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.25 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
दैवमेवापरे यज्ञं योगिनः पर्युपासते।

ब्रह्माग्नावपरे यज्ञं यज्ञेनैवोपजुह्वति।।4.25।।
"4.25 Some sages sacrifice to the Powers; others offer themselves on the alter of the Eternal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya53.14°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra167.95°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala166.87°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha69.03°MithunaĀrdrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati87.02°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra17.43°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शनि Śani203.75°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:26 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 33 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 26 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:06 – 04:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:47 – 04:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:28 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:46 – 18:28
Yamaganda11:41 – 13:23
Gulika Kāla15:04 – 16:46
Varjyam05:28 – 05:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:04 – 08:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:54 – 06:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:36 – 08:18 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:18 – 09:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta09:59 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:41 – 13:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:23 – 15:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:04 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:46 – 18:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:28 – 19:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:46 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:04 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:23 – 23:41 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:41 – 00:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta00:59 – 02:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:18 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:36 – 04:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.6739°
Longitude: 86.9524°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868351.27
Julian Day2456816.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0546°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)116.34°
🪷 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 (24.0546°), declination 22.82°, EoT 1.18 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: 2014-06-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)