पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · January 27, 2015 CE
Also observed today
- भीष्माष्टमी · BhīṣmāṣṭamīPan-Hindu
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.6 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
पश्यादित्यान्वसून्रुद्रानश्िवनौ मरुतस्तथा।
बहून्यदृष्टपूर्वाणि पश्याऽश्चर्याणि भारत।।11.6।।
बहून्यदृष्टपूर्वाणि पश्याऽश्चर्याणि भारत।।11.6।।
"11.6 Behold thou the Powers of Nature: fire, earth, wind and sky; the sun, the heavens, the moon, the stars; all forces of vitality and of healing; and the roving winds. See the myriad wonders revealed to none but thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 282.70° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 10.63° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 317.10° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 290.12° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 114.19° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 305.00° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 218.85° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
Siliguri, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:24 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:14 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:49 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:11 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:11 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 50 Mins 01 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 09 Mins 59 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:58 – 05:41 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:30 – 06:24 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:11 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:38 – 14:21 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:02 – 17:26 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:14 – 17:41 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:59 – 18:44 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:11 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:32 – 15:53 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:07 – 10:28 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:49 – 13:10 |
| Varjyam | 06:51 – 07:09 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:56 – 09:18 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:24 – 07:45 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:45 – 09:07 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:07 – 10:28 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:28 – 11:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:49 – 13:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:10 – 14:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:32 – 15:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:53 – 17:14 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:14 – 18:53 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:53 – 20:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:32 – 22:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:10 – 23:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:49 – 01:28 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:28 – 03:07 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:07 – 04:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:45 – 06:24 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5116 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868584.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457049.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0635° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 84.88° |
🪷 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 (24.0635°), declination -18.58°, EoT -12.76 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: 2015-01-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0635°), declination -18.58°, EoT -12.76 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: 2015-01-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)