पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · March 7, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: महा शिवरात्रि — Mahā Śivarātri
The greatest night of Lord Śiva; cosmic dance of dissolution.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.13 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।18.13।।
"18.13 I will tell thee now, O Mighty Man, the five causes which, according to the final decision of philosophy, must concur before an action can be accomplished." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya322.00°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra306.57°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala120.43°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha296.96°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati114.62°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra282.25°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani349.60°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:25 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:01 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:30 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:18
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:30 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:20 – 17:48
Yamaganda11:54 – 13:22
Gulika Kāla14:51 – 16:20
Varjyam06:29 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:00 – 07:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:28 – 08:57 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:57 – 10:25 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:25 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:54 – 13:22 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:22 – 14:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:51 – 16:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:20 – 17:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:48 – 19:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:20 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:51 – 22:22 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:22 – 23:54 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:54 – 01:25 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:25 – 02:57 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:57 – 04:28 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:28 – 06:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

12 steps · festival walk
Today is Mahā Śivarātri — its dedicated walk.
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873006.27
Julian Day2461471.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2327°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)343.85°
🪷 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 (24.2327°), declination -5.43°, EoT -11.77 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: 2027-03-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)