पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · December 22, 3138 BCE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.9 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय।।12.9।।
"12.9 But if thou canst not fix thy mind firmly on Me, then, My beloved friend, try to do so by constant practice." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3080
Śaka Saṁvat: -3215
Bengali Saṁvat: -3730
Malayalam Era: -3961
Nanakshahi: -4606
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya304.92°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra358.22°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala103.50°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha315.35°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati5.59°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra304.98°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani285.23°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 30 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 29 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:28 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 11:57
Vijaya Muhūrta13:21 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta16:39 – 17:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:51 – 17:17
Amṛta Kāla16:36 – 18:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 23:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:39 – 08:58
Yamaganda10:17 – 11:36
Gulika Kāla12:54 – 14:13
Varjyam06:47 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:20 – 07:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:39 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:58 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:17 – 11:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:36 – 12:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:54 – 14:13 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:13 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:32 – 16:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:51 – 18:32 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:32 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:13 – 21:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:54 – 23:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:36 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:17 – 02:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:58 – 04:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:39 – 06:20 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
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 Time

Kali Year-35
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-12841.73
Julian Day575623.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.8940°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)53.30°
🪷 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 (-47.8940°), declination -22.80°, EoT 0.91 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: -3137-12-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)