पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · April 3, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.21 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

हृषीकेशं तदा वाक्यमिदमाह महीपते।

सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये रथं स्थापय मेऽच्युत।।1.21।।
"1.21 Raising his bow, spoke this to the Lord Shri Krishna: O Infallible! Lord of the earth! Please draw up my chariot betwixt the two armies," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.21'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 Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya348.81°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra112.08°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala206.72°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha351.73°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati244.48°DhanuMūla P2
शुक्र Śukra26.26°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani40.70°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:54 – 04:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:31 – 05:33
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta13:50 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:59 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:19 – 14:52
Yamaganda05:33 – 07:06
Gulika Kāla08:40 – 10:13
Varjyam06:04 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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 · 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 Śubha05:33 – 07:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:06 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:40 – 10:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:13 – 11:46 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:46 – 13:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:19 – 14:52 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:52 – 16:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:25 – 17:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:59 – 19:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:25 – 20:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:52 – 22:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:19 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:46 – 01:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:13 – 02:40 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:40 – 04:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:06 – 05:33 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874494.27
Julian Day2462959.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2896°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)123.28°
🪷 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 (24.2896°), declination 5.17°, EoT -3.71 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: 2031-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)