पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · March 31, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.18 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
द्रुपदो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्वशः पृथिवीपते।

सौभद्रश्च महाबाहुः शङ्खान्दध्मुः पृथक्पृथक्।।1.18।।
"1.18 And O King! Drupada, the sons of Droupadi and Soubhadra, the great soldier, blew their conches." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya345.85°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra75.99°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala206.86°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha353.73°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati244.35°DhanuMūla P2
शुक्र Śukra22.72°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani40.41°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 21 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 38 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:57 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:50 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:58 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:09 – 08:42
Yamaganda10:14 – 11:47
Gulika Kāla13:20 – 14:52
Varjyam06:07 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:29 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
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):
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 Amṛta05:36 – 07:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:09 – 08:42 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:42 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:14 – 11:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:47 – 13:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:20 – 14:52 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:52 – 16:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:25 – 17:58 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:58 – 19:25 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:25 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:52 – 22:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:20 – 23:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:47 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:14 – 02:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:42 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:09 – 05:36 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874491.27
Julian Day2462956.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2895°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)91.04°
🪷 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 (24.2895°), declination 4.01°, EoT -4.66 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: 2031-03-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)