पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 5, 2014 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.27 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
नैते सृती पार्थ जानन्योगी मुह्यति कश्चन।

तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु योगयुक्तो भवार्जुन।।8.27।।
"8.27 O Arjuna! The saint knowing these paths is not confused. Therefore meditate perpetually." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya198.48°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra353.93°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala252.87°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha180.24°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati116.03°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra201.01°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani210.04°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 03 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 56 Mins 50 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:20 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta10:58 – 11:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:11 – 13:55
Godhūli Muhūrta16:40 – 17:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:52 – 17:19
Amṛta Kāla16:37 – 18:22
Niśīta Muhūrta22:58 – 23:42

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:20 – 12:43
Yamaganda07:11 – 08:34
Gulika Kāla09:57 – 11:20
Varjyam06:16 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:45

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:49 – 07:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:11 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:34 – 09:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha09:57 – 11:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:20 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:43 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:06 – 15:29 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:29 – 16:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:52 – 18:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:29 – 20:06 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:06 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:43 – 23:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:20 – 00:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha00:57 – 02:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:34 – 04:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:11 – 05:49 (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 — 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 Year5116 · Kali-5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868501.27 · 5115.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2456966.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0604° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)157.23° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 14/30)
🪷 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 (24.0604°) · declination -15.60° · EoT 16.26 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:2014-11-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)