पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · January 30, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.14 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न मां कर्माणि लिम्पन्ति न मे कर्मफले स्पृहा।

इति मां योऽभिजानाति कर्मभिर्न स बध्यते।।4.14।।
"4.14 My actions do not fetter Me, nor do I desire anything that they can bring. He who thus realises Me is not enslaved by action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya285.96°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra255.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala249.56°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha271.65°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati312.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra256.47°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani291.14°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 03 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 56 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:29 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:46 – 14:30
Godhūli Muhūrta17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:27 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:04 – 17:27
Yamaganda11:56 – 13:18
Gulika Kāla14:41 – 16:04
Varjyam06:52 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:24 – 07:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:47 – 09:10 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:10 – 10:33 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:33 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:56 – 13:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:18 – 14:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:41 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:04 – 17:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:27 – 19:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:04 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:41 – 22:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:18 – 23:56 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:56 – 01:33 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:33 – 03:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:10 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:47 – 06:24 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.6739°
Longitude: 86.9524°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871144.27
Julian Day2459609.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1614°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.88°
🪷 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 (24.1614°), declination -17.71°, EoT -13.36 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: 2022-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)