पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · October 8, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.43 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
पितासि लोकस्य चराचरस्य

त्वमस्य पूज्यश्च गुरुर्गरीयान्।

न त्वत्समोऽस्त्यभ्यधिकः कुतोऽन्यो

लोकत्रयेऽप्यप्रतिमप्रभाव।।11.43।।
"11.43 For Thou art the Father of all things movable and immovable, the Worshipful, the Master of Masters! In all the worlds there is none equal to Thee, how then superior, O Thou who standeth alone, Supreme." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya171.06°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra228.78°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala83.92°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha175.91°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati57.12°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra203.64°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani319.80°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 46 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 13 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:05 – 11:52
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:14
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:51
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:05 – 23:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:26 – 15:54
Yamaganda08:32 – 10:01
Gulika Kāla11:29 – 12:57
Varjyam06:05 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:36 – 07:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:04 – 08:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:32 – 10:01 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:01 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:29 – 12:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:57 – 14:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:26 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:54 – 17:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:22 – 18:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:54 – 20:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:26 – 21:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:57 – 23:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:29 – 01:01 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:01 – 02:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:32 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:04 – 05:36 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872126.27
Julian Day2460591.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1990°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)61.80°
🪷 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 (24.1990°), declination -6.01°, EoT 13.23 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: 2024-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)