पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · August 9, 2022 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 9.29 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
समोऽहं सर्वभूतेषु न मे द्वेष्योऽस्ति न प्रियः।

ये भजन्ति तु मां भक्त्या मयि ते तेषु चाप्यहम्।।9.29।।
"9.29 I am the same to all beings. I favour none, and I hate none. But those who worship Me devotedly, they live in Me, and I in them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya112.30°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra249.77°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala28.62°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
बुध Budha133.20°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati344.32°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra92.20°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani298.21°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:30 – 04:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:09 – 05:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:04 – 16:42
Yamaganda08:31 – 10:09
Gulika Kāla11:47 – 13:26
Varjyam05:48 – 06:09
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:15 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:53 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:31 – 10:09 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:09 – 11:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:47 – 13:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:26 – 15:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:04 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:42 – 18:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:20 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:42 – 21:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:04 – 22:26 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:26 – 23:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:47 – 01:09 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:09 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:31 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:53 – 05:15 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871335.27
Julian Day2459800.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1688°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)140.05°
🪷 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 (24.1688°), declination 15.90°, EoT -5.21 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: 2022-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)