पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · January 28, 2016 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
Also observed today
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.38 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
सुखदुःखे समे कृत्वा लाभालाभौ जयाजयौ।
ततो युद्धाय युज्यस्व नैवं पापमवाप्स्यसि।।2.38।।
ततो युद्धाय युज्यस्व नैवं पापमवाप्स्यसि।।2.38।।
"2.38 Look upon pleasure and pain, victory and defeat, with an equal eye. Make ready for the combat, and thou shalt commit no sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 283.46° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 148.94° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 198.66° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 260.80° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 147.81° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 250.84° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| शनि Śani | 229.50° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
☀️ Asansol, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:25 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:26 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 20:50 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 09:05 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 00 Mins 43 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 59 Mins 17 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:57 – 05:41 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:30 – 06:25 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:17 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:29 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:14 – 17:38 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:26 – 17:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:11 – 18:56 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:17 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:18 – 14:40 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:25 – 07:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:10 – 10:33 |
| Varjyam | 06:52 – 07:10 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:59 – 09:21 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:25 – 07:47 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:47 – 09:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:10 – 10:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:33 – 11:55 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:55 – 13:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:18 – 14:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:40 – 16:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:03 – 17:26 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:26 – 19:03 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:03 – 20:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:40 – 22:18 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:18 – 23:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:55 – 01:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:33 – 03:10 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:10 – 04:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:47 – 06:25 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 23.6739°
Longitude: 86.9524°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 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 | 5117 · Kali-5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868950.27 · 5117.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2457415.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0775° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 227.93° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 19/30) |
🪷 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 (24.0775°) · declination -18.39° · EoT -12.97 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:2016-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)