पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · April 29, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya14.54°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra164.15°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala350.24°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha357.64°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.25°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra41.36°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शनि Śani344.78°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:26 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:05 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:49 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:09 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:40 – 13:17
Yamaganda06:47 – 08:25
Gulika Kāla10:02 – 11:40
Varjyam05:42 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:12 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 Labha05:10 – 06:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:47 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:25 – 10:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:02 – 11:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:40 – 13:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:17 – 14:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:54 – 16:32 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:32 – 18:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:09 – 19:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:32 – 20:54 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:54 – 22:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:17 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:40 – 01:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:02 – 02:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:25 – 03:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:47 – 05:10 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872694.27
Julian Day2461159.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2207°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)149.42°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2207°), declination 14.42°, EoT 2.64 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: 2026-04-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)