पञ्चाङ्ग — Asansol, West Bengal · June 28, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.60 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः।

इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
"2.60 O Arjuna! The mind of him, who is trying to conquer it, is forcibly carried away in spite of his efforts, by his tumultuous senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.60's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya71.90°MithunaĀrdrā P2
चन्द्र Candra162.33°KanyāHasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala191.06°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha91.54°KarkaPunarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati238.22°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra113.48°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani51.14°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:09 – 04:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:50 – 04:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:33 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:21 – 10:03
Yamaganda13:27 – 15:09
Gulika Kāla04:58 – 06:39
Varjyam05:31 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:08 – 08:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:58 – 06:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:39 – 08:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:21 – 10:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:03 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:45 – 13:27 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:27 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:09 – 16:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:51 – 18:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:33 – 19:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:51 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:09 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:27 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:45 – 01:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:03 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:21 – 03:39 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:39 – 04:58 (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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874580.27
Julian Day2463045.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2929°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)94.11°
🪷 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 (24.2929°), declination 23.29°, EoT -2.89 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: 2031-06-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)