पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · July 24, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.64 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सर्वगुह्यतमं भूयः श्रृणु मे परमं वचः।इष्टोऽसि मे दृढमिति ततो वक्ष्यामि ते हितम्।।18.64।।
"18.64 Only listen once more to My last word, the deepest secret of all; thou art My beloved, thou are My friend, and I speak for thy welfare." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.64's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya97.24°KarkaPuṣya P2
चन्द्र Candra276.35°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala121.88°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha87.20°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati306.27°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra127.96°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani286.74°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:21 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:01 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:28 – 10:08
Yamaganda13:28 – 15:09
Gulika Kāla05:08 – 06:48
Varjyam05:41 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:08 – 06:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:48 – 08:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:28 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:08 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:48 – 13:28 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:28 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:09 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:49 – 18:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:29 – 19:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:49 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:09 – 22:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:28 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:48 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:08 – 02:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:28 – 03:48 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:48 – 05:08 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870954.27
Julian Day2459419.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1542°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)180.81°
🪷 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 (24.1542°), declination 19.85°, EoT -6.16 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: 2021-07-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)