पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · March 29, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: मत्स्य जयन्ती — Matsya Jayantī
Matsya saved Vaivasvata Manu and the Vedas during the cosmic deluge.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.13 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
ओमित्येकाक्षरं ब्रह्म व्याहरन्मामनुस्मरन्।

यः प्रयाति त्यजन्देहं स याति परमां गतिम्।।8.13।।
"8.13 Repeating Om, the Symbol of Eternity, holding Me always in remembrance, he who thus leaves his body and goes forth reaches the Spirit Supreme." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya344.63°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra16.93°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala342.50°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha330.78°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati146.11°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra30.17°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शनि Śani3.88°MeṣaAśvinī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 19 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 40 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:59 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:47 – 13:20
Yamaganda07:10 – 08:43
Gulika Kāla10:15 – 11:47
Varjyam06:08 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:30 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:38 – 07:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:10 – 08:43 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:43 – 10:15 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:15 – 11:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:47 – 13:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:20 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:52 – 16:25 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:25 – 17:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:57 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:25 – 20:52 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:52 – 22:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:20 – 23:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:47 – 01:15 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:15 – 02:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:43 – 04:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:10 – 05:38 (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 Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873394.27
Julian Day2461859.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2475°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)34.28°
🪷 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 (24.2475°), declination 3.52°, EoT -5.30 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: 2028-03-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)