पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · February 7, 2031 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 18.44 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कृषिगौरक्ष्यवाणिज्यं वैश्यकर्म स्वभावजम्।परिचर्यात्मकं कर्म शूद्रस्यापि स्वभावजम्।।18.44।।
"18.44 Agriculture, protection of the cow and trade are the duty of a trader, again in accordance with his nature. The duty of a servant is to serve, and that too agrees with his nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya293.76°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra108.15°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala195.12°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha283.63°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati238.39°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra319.52°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani37.59°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:51 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:49 – 14:33
Godhūli Muhūrta17:21 – 17:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:33 – 18:01
Amṛta Kāla17:18 – 19:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:33 – 11:57
Yamaganda14:45 – 16:09
Gulika Kāla07:45 – 09:09
Varjyam06:49 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

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 – 11:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:57 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:21 – 14:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:45 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:09 – 17:33 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:33 – 19:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:09 – 20:45 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:45 – 22:21 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:21 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:57 – 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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874439.27
Julian Day2462904.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2875°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)174.17°
🪷 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 (24.2875°), declination -15.42°, EoT -14.38 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: 2031-02-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)