पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · July 5, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.8 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
असत्यमप्रतिष्ठं ते जगदाहुरनीश्वरम्।अपरस्परसम्भूतं किमन्यत्कामहैतुकम्।।16.8।।
"16.8 They say the universe is an accident with no purpose and no God. Life is created by sexual union, a product of lust and nothing else." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya78.67°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra297.78°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala72.76°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha59.26°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati117.49°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra119.70°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani214.62°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 46 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 13 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:57 – 03:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:39 – 04:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:50 – 18:34
Yamaganda11:41 – 13:24
Gulika Kāla15:07 – 16:50
Varjyam05:22 – 05:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:00 – 08:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:48 – 06:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:31 – 08:14 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:14 – 09:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta09:57 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:41 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:24 – 15:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:07 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:50 – 18:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:34 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:50 – 21:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:07 – 22:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:24 – 23:41 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:41 – 00:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta00:57 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:14 – 03:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:31 – 04:48 (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 Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868743.27
Julian Day2457208.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0696°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)217.29°
🪷 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 (24.0696°), declination 22.83°, EoT -4.19 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: 2015-07-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)