पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · April 3, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.6 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
बन्धुरात्माऽऽत्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः।

अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
"6.6 To him who has conquered his lower nature by Its help, the Self is a friend, but to him who has not done so, It is an enemy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla 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)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya349.11°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra10.03°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala296.40°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha348.75°MīnaRevatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati327.61°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra302.74°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani298.11°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:54 – 04:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:31 – 05:33
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta13:50 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:59 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:26 – 17:59
Yamaganda11:46 – 13:19
Gulika Kāla14:52 – 16:26
Varjyam06:04 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:33 – 07:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:06 – 08:39 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:39 – 10:13 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:13 – 11:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:46 – 13:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:19 – 14:52 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:52 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:26 – 17:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:59 – 19:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:26 – 20:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:52 – 22:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:19 – 23:46 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:46 – 01:13 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:13 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:39 – 04:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:06 – 05:33 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871207.27
Julian Day2459672.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1639°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)23.10°
🪷 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 (24.1639°), declination 5.24°, EoT -3.71 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: 2022-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)