पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · May 16, 2024 CE
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BG 8.2 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधियज्ञः कथं कोऽत्र देहेऽस्मिन्मधुसूदन।
प्रयाणकाले च कथं ज्ञेयोऽसि नियतात्मभिः।।8.2।।
प्रयाणकाले च कथं ज्ञेयोऽसि नियतात्मभिः।।8.2।।
"8.2 Who is it who rules the spirit sacrifice in many; and at the time of death how may those who have learned self-control come to the knowledge of Thee?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 31.48° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 127.63° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 347.26° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 5.70° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 33.49° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 25.90° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 323.72° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
Asansol, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:59 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:17 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:38 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:41 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:25 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 17 Mins 58 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 42 Mins 02 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:13 – 04:06 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:53 – 04:59 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:12 – 12:05 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:51 – 14:45 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:05 – 18:29 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:17 – 18:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:02 – 19:47 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:12 – 00:05 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:18 – 14:58 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 04:59 – 06:39 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:19 – 09:59 |
| Varjyam | 05:33 – 05:54 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:06 – 08:32 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 04:59 – 06:39 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 06:39 – 08:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:19 – 09:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 09:59 – 11:38 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:38 – 13:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:18 – 14:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:58 – 16:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:38 – 18:17 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:17 – 19:38 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:38 – 20:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:58 – 22:18 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:18 – 23:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:38 – 00:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 00:59 – 02:19 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:19 – 03:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 03:39 – 04:59 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 23.6739°
Longitude: 86.9524°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871981.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460446.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1935° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 94.81° |
🪷 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 (24.1935°), declination 19.18°, EoT 3.74 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: 2024-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1935°), declination 19.18°, EoT 3.74 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: 2024-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)