पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · March 15, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.8 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
अमानित्वमदम्भित्वमहिंसा क्षान्तिरार्जवम्।आचार्योपासनं शौचं स्थैर्यमात्मविनिग्रहः।।13.8।।
"13.8 Humility, sincerity, harmlessness, forgiveness, rectitude, service of the Master, purity, steadfastness, self-control;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya330.55°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra178.65°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala9.27°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha337.87°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati176.56°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra346.57°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani243.12°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:16 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:52 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:22
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:52 – 13:22
Yamaganda07:22 – 08:52
Gulika Kāla10:22 – 11:52
Varjyam06:22 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:52 – 07:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:22 – 08:52 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:52 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:22 – 11:52 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:52 – 13:22 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:22 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:52 – 16:22 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:22 – 17:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:52 – 19:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:22 – 20:52 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:52 – 22:22 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:22 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:52 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:22 – 02:52 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:52 – 04:22 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:22 – 05:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.6739°
Longitude: 86.9524°
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

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869362.27
Julian Day2457827.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0933°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)210.58°
🪷 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 (24.0933°), declination -2.13°, EoT -9.65 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: 2017-03-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)