पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · August 17, 1989 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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Also observed today
- झूलन पूर्णिमा · Jhūlan Pūrṇimā (Rādhā-Krishna swing)Vaishnava
- ऋग्वेद उपाकर्मन् · Ṛg-Veda UpākarmanSmarta
- यजुर्वेद उपाकर्मन् · Yajur-Veda UpākarmanSmarta
- हयग्रीव जयन्ती · Hayagrīva JayantīVaishnava
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.6 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
बन्धुरात्माऽऽत्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः।
अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
"6.6 To him who has conquered his lower nature by Its help, the Self is a friend, but to him who has not done so, It is an enemy." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2046 Citrabhānu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1911 Śukla
Bengali Saṁvat: 1396
Malayalam Era: 1165
Nanakshahi: 520
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 120.41° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 299.09° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 134.90° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 144.96° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 69.88° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 155.21° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 253.87° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
☀️ Siliguri, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:09 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:12 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:40 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:01 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:09 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 03 Mins 12 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 56 Mins 48 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:24 – 04:16 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:03 – 05:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:14 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:51 – 14:43 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:00 – 18:24 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:12 – 18:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:57 – 19:42 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:14 – 00:06 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:18 – 14:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:09 – 06:46 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:24 – 10:02 |
| Varjyam | 05:41 – 06:02 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:11 – 08:37 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:09 – 06:46 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 06:46 – 08:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:24 – 10:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:02 – 11:40 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:40 – 13:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:18 – 14:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:56 – 16:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:34 – 18:12 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:12 – 19:34 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:34 – 20:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:56 – 22:18 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:18 – 23:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:40 – 01:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:02 – 02:24 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:24 – 03:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 03:46 – 05:09 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Dhaniṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5091 · Kali-5091 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1859290.27 · 5090.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2447755.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.7081° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 177.57° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 15/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.7081°) · declination 13.48° · EoT -3.75 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1989-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)