पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · September 2, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.8 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
न हि प्रपश्यामि ममापनुद्या

द्यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम्।

अवाप्य भूमावसपत्नमृद्धम्

राज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम्।।2.8।।
"2.8 For should I attain the monarchy of the visible world, or over the invisible world, it would not drive away the anguish which is now paralysing my senses."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya135.16°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra342.86°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala159.03°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha143.42°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati21.40°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra107.65°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani309.30°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 35 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 24 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:43 – 04:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:59 – 18:31
Amṛta Kāla17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:32 – 10:07
Yamaganda13:16 – 14:50
Gulika Kāla05:23 – 06:58
Varjyam05:55 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:23 – 06:58 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:58 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:32 – 10:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:07 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:41 – 13:16 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:16 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:50 – 16:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:25 – 17:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:59 – 19:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:25 – 20:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:50 – 22:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:16 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:41 – 01:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:07 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:32 – 03:58 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:58 – 05:23 (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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871724.27
Julian Day2460189.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1836°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)206.55°
🪷 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 (24.1836°), declination 8.07°, EoT 0.81 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: 2023-09-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)