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

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.2 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं संन्यासमिति प्राहुर्योगं तं विद्धि पाण्डव।

न ह्यसंन्यस्तसङ्कल्पो योगी भवति कश्चन।।6.2।।
"6.2 O Arjuna! Renunciation is in fact what is called Right Action. No one can become spiritual who has not renounced all desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya345.16°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra317.55°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala293.38°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha340.72°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati326.67°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra298.53°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani297.75°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:35 – 05:37
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:47 – 13:20
Yamaganda07:10 – 08:42
Gulika Kāla10:15 – 11:47
Varjyam06:08 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:30 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:37 – 07:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:10 – 08:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:42 – 10:15 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:15 – 11:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:47 – 13:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:20 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:52 – 16:25 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:25 – 17:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:57 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:25 – 20:52 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:52 – 22:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:20 – 23:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:47 – 01:15 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:15 – 02:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:42 – 04:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:10 – 05:37 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871203.27
Julian Day2459668.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1637°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)333.52°
🪷 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 (24.1637°), declination 3.69°, EoT -4.98 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: 2022-03-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)