पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · August 28, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.69 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्िचन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः।भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि।।18.69।।
"18.69 Nor is there among men any who can perform a service dearer to Me than this, or any man on earth more beloved by Me than he." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.69's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya130.35°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra96.54°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala131.84°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha123.10°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.80°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra133.87°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani260.08°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 42 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 17 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:40 – 04:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:18 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:50 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:04 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:43 – 13:18
Yamaganda06:57 – 08:32
Gulika Kāla10:08 – 11:43
Varjyam05:54 – 06:14
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:22 – 06:57 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:57 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:32 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:08 – 11:43 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:43 – 13:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:18 – 14:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:54 – 16:29 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:29 – 18:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:04 – 19:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:29 – 20:54 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:54 – 22:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:18 – 23:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:43 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:08 – 02:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:32 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:57 – 05:22 (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 Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870258.27
Julian Day2458723.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1276°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)327.75°
🪷 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 (24.1276°), declination 9.87°, EoT -0.81 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: 2019-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)