पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · March 4, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.9 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
कट्वम्ललवणात्युष्णतीक्ष्णरूक्षविदाहिनः।आहारा राजसस्येष्टा दुःखशोकामयप्रदाः।।17.9।।
"17.9 Those in whom Passion is dominant like foods that are bitter, sour, salty, over-hot, pungent, dry and burning. These produce unhappiness, repentance and disease." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya319.51°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra14.61°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.81°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha336.40°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati48.27°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra346.27°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani326.96°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 44 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 15 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:28 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:51 – 16:19
Yamaganda08:58 – 10:27
Gulika Kāla11:55 – 13:23
Varjyam06:32 – 06:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 Roga06:02 – 07:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:30 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:58 – 10:27 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:27 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:55 – 13:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:23 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:51 – 16:19 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:19 – 17:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:47 – 19:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:19 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:51 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:23 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:55 – 01:27 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:27 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:58 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:30 – 06:02 (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 Pañcamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872273.27
Julian Day2460738.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2046°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)52.15°
🪷 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 (24.2046°), declination -6.40°, EoT -12.45 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: 2025-03-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)