पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · February 6, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.9 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सुहृन्मित्रार्युदासीनमध्यस्थद्वेष्यबन्धुषु।

साधुष्वपि च पापेषु समबुद्धिर्विशिष्यते।।6.9।।
"6.9 He looks impartially on all - lover, friend or foe; indifferent or hostile; alien or relative; virtuous or sinful." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya293.03°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra164.05°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala286.06°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha303.81°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati82.45°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra299.93°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani335.02°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 11 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 48 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:51 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:48 – 14:33
Godhūli Muhūrta17:20 – 17:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:32 – 18:00
Amṛta Kāla17:17 – 19:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:33 – 11:56
Yamaganda14:44 – 16:08
Gulika Kāla07:45 – 09:09
Varjyam06:49 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:21 – 07:45 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:45 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:09 – 10:33 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:33 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:56 – 13:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:20 – 14:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:44 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:08 – 17:32 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:32 – 19:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:08 – 20:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:44 – 22:20 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:20 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:56 – 01:33 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:33 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:09 – 04:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:45 – 06:21 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872612.27
Julian Day2461077.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2176°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)231.54°
🪷 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 (24.2176°), declination -15.66°, EoT -14.30 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: 2026-02-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)