पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 28, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.73 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचनष्टो मोहः स्मृतिर्लब्धा त्वत्प्रसादान्मयाच्युत।स्थितोऽस्मि गतसन्देहः करिष्ये वचनं तव।।18.73।।
"18.73 Arjuna replied: My Lord! O Immutable One! My delusion has fled. By Thy Grace, O Changeless One, the light has dawned. My doubts are gone, and I stand before Thee ready to do Thy will."" — Shri Purohit Swami
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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 Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya221.91°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra157.54°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha205.04°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.13°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra265.25°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani202.48°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)01:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 37 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 22 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 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 Kāla12:45 – 14:05
Yamaganda06:06 – 07:26
Gulika Kāla08:46 – 10:05
Varjyam06:33 – 06:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:06 – 07:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:26 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:46 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:05 – 11:25 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:25 – 12:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:45 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:05 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:24 – 16:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta16:44 – 18:24 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:24 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:05 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:45 – 23:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:25 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:05 – 02:46 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:46 – 04:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:26 – 06:06 (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

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868159.27
Julian Day2456624.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0473°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)297.71°
🪷 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 (24.0473°), declination -21.30°, EoT 11.22 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: 2013-11-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)