पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · July 8, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.17 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्ित्रविधं नरैः।अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते।।17.17।।
"17.17 These threefold austerities performed with faith, and without thought of reward, may truly be accounted Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya82.00°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra249.47°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala87.59°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha99.35°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.93°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra38.98°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani238.65°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 31 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 28 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:13 – 04:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:53 – 05:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:33 – 19:06
Amṛta Kāla18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:24 – 10:05
Yamaganda13:28 – 15:10
Gulika Kāla05:01 – 06:43
Varjyam05:35 – 05:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:01 – 06:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:43 – 08:24 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:24 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:05 – 11:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:47 – 13:28 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:28 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:10 – 16:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:51 – 18:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:33 – 19:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:51 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:10 – 22:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:28 – 23:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:47 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:05 – 02:24 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:24 – 03:43 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:43 – 05:01 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.6739°
Longitude: 86.9524°
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

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869477.27
Julian Day2457942.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0977°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)167.20°
🪷 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 (24.0977°), declination 22.47°, EoT -4.68 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: 2017-07-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)