पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 27, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.72 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कच्चिदेतच्छ्रुतं पार्थ त्वयैकाग्रेण चेतसा।कच्चिदज्ञानसंमोहः प्रनष्टस्ते धनञ्जय।।18.72।।
"18.72 O Arjuna! Hast thou listened attentively to My words? Has thy ignorance and thy delusion gone?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.72's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya220.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra144.82°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.06°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha203.59°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.20°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra264.54°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani202.36°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 38 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 21 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:12 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:04 – 11:46
Vijaya Muhūrta13:11 – 13:54
Godhūli Muhūrta16:32 – 16:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:44 – 17:11
Amṛta Kāla16:29 – 18:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:04 – 23:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:25 – 12:45
Yamaganda07:25 – 08:45
Gulika Kāla10:05 – 11:25
Varjyam06:32 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:06 – 07:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:25 – 08:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:45 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:05 – 11:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:25 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:45 – 14:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:04 – 15:24 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:24 – 16:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:44 – 18:24 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:24 – 20:04 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:04 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:45 – 23:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:25 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:05 – 02:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:45 – 04:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:25 – 06:06 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868158.27
Julian Day2456623.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0472°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)286.50°
🪷 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 (24.0472°), declination -21.12°, EoT 11.57 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: 2013-11-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)