पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · February 26, 2009 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.24 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अहं हि सर्वयज्ञानां भोक्ता च प्रभुरेव च।

न तु मामभिजानन्ति तत्त्वेनातश्च्यवन्ति ते।।9.24।।
"9.24 I am the willing recipient of sacrifice, and I am its true Lord. But these do not know me in truth, and so they sink back." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya313.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra324.94°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala292.54°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha289.93°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati288.48°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra349.97°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani145.04°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 32 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 27 Mins 54 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:32 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:06 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta17:24 – 17:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:36 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla17:21 – 19:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:13

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:16 – 14:43
Yamaganda06:04 – 07:30
Gulika Kāla08:57 – 10:23
Varjyam06:33 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:08

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:04 – 07:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:30 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:57 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:23 – 11:50 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:50 – 13:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:16 – 14:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:43 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:10 – 17:36 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:36 – 19:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:10 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:43 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:16 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:50 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:23 – 02:57 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:57 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:30 – 06:04 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
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 — 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 Year5110 · Kali-5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866423.27 · 5110.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2454888.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9809° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)11.51° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (23.9809°) · declination -8.73° · EoT -13.55 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:2009-02-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)