पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 6, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.2 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवानीकं व्यूढं दुर्योधनस्तदा।

आचार्यमुपसङ्गम्य राजा वचनमब्रवीत्।।1.2।।
"1.2 Sanjaya replied: "The Prince Duryodhana, when he saw the army of the Pandavas paraded, approached his preceptor Guru Drona and spoke as follows:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya199.22°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra137.21°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala151.58°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha191.82°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati142.75°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra152.92°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani220.35°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 02 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 57 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:54 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta10:58 – 11:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:11 – 13:55
Godhūli Muhūrta16:39 – 17:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:51 – 17:19
Amṛta Kāla16:36 – 18:21
Niśīta Muhūrta22:58 – 23:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:57 – 11:20
Yamaganda14:06 – 15:29
Gulika Kāla07:12 – 08:35
Varjyam06:17 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:49 – 07:12 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:12 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:35 – 09:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla09:57 – 11:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:20 – 12:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:43 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:06 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:29 – 16:51 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:51 – 18:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:29 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:06 – 21:43 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:43 – 23:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:20 – 00:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla00:57 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:35 – 04:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:12 – 05:49 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868867.27
Julian Day2457332.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0744°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)295.78°
🪷 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 (24.0744°), declination -15.83°, EoT 16.19 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: 2015-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)