पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · July 29, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.5 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्सांख्यैः प्राप्यते स्थानं तद्योगैरपि गम्यते।

एकं सांख्यं च योगं च यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।5.5।।
"5.5 The level which is reached by wisdom is attained through right action as well. He who perceives that the two are one, knows the truth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya102.31°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra227.81°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala170.05°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha101.72°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati45.44°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra57.68°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani179.40°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 26 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 33 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:12 – 04:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:52 – 04:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta18:14 – 18:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:26 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:11 – 19:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:45 – 18:26
Yamaganda11:43 – 13:23
Gulika Kāla15:04 – 16:45
Varjyam05:33 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:08 – 08:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:59 – 06:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:40 – 08:21 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:21 – 10:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:02 – 11:43 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:43 – 13:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:23 – 15:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:04 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:45 – 18:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:26 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:45 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:04 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:23 – 23:43 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:43 – 01:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:02 – 02:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:21 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:40 – 04:59 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867672.27
Julian Day2456137.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0287°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)127.25°
🪷 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 (24.0287°), declination 18.69°, EoT -6.15 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: 2012-07-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)