पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · August 30, 2016 CE
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BG 7.20 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
कामैस्तैस्तैर्हृतज्ञानाः प्रपद्यन्तेऽन्यदेवताः।
तं तं नियममास्थाय प्रकृत्या नियताः स्वया।।7.20।।
तं तं नियममास्थाय प्रकृत्या नियताः स्वया।।7.20।।
"7.20 They in whom wisdom is obscured by one desire or the other, worship the lesser Powers, practising many rites which vary according to their temperaments." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 133.02° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 105.25° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 228.63° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 154.94° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 153.13° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 155.64° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 225.72° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
Asansol, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:23 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:02 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:16 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:27 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 38 Mins 53 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 21 Mins 07 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:42 – 04:32 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:20 – 05:23 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:17 – 12:08 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:49 – 14:39 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:50 – 18:14 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:02 – 18:33 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:47 – 19:32 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:17 – 00:08 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:52 – 16:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:33 – 10:08 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:42 – 13:17 |
| Varjyam | 05:55 – 06:15 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:20 – 08:45 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:23 – 06:58 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:58 – 08:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:33 – 10:08 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:08 – 11:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:42 – 13:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:17 – 14:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:52 – 16:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:27 – 18:02 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:02 – 19:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:27 – 20:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:52 – 22:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:17 – 23:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:42 – 01:08 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:08 – 02:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:33 – 03:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:58 – 05:23 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 23.6739°
Longitude: 86.9524°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869165.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457630.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0858° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 332.67° |
🪷 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 (24.0858°), declination 8.90°, EoT -0.18 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: 2016-08-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0858°), declination 8.90°, EoT -0.18 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: 2016-08-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)