पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · February 24, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: आमलकी एकादशी — Āmalakī Ekādaśī
Worship of Āmalakī (Indian gooseberry, sacred to Viṣṇu).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.32 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अधर्मं धर्ममिति या मन्यते तमसाऽऽवृता।सर्वार्थान्विपरीतांश्च बुद्धिः सा पार्थ तामसी।।18.32।।
"18.32 And that which, shrouded in Ignorance, thinks wrong right, and sees everything perversely, O Arjuna, that intellect is ruled by Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya311.45°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra69.59°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala168.56°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha288.95°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati182.84°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra304.16°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani12.31°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:31 – 17:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:43 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla17:28 – 19:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:03 – 10:29
Yamaganda13:23 – 14:50
Gulika Kāla06:09 – 07:36
Varjyam06:38 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:09 – 07:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:36 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:03 – 10:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:29 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:56 – 13:23 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:23 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:50 – 16:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:16 – 17:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:43 – 19:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:16 – 20:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:50 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:23 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:56 – 01:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:29 – 03:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:03 – 04:36 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:36 – 06:09 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873726.27
Julian Day2462191.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2602°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)120.22°
🪷 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 (24.2602°), declination -9.42°, EoT -13.84 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: 2029-02-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)