पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · May 17, 2016 CE
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BG 4.33 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्रेयान्द्रव्यमयाद्यज्ञाज्ज्ञानयज्ञः परन्तप।
सर्वं कर्माखिलं पार्थ ज्ञाने परिसमाप्यते।।4.33।।
सर्वं कर्माखिलं पार्थ ज्ञाने परिसमाप्यते।।4.33।।
"4.33 The sacrifice of wisdom is superior to any material sacrifice, for, O Arjuna, the climax of action is always Realisation." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 32.50° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 159.56° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 219.36° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 21.15° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 138.60° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 26.65° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 230.08° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
Siliguri, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:48 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:18 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:33 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:01 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:01 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 29 Mins 42 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 30 Mins 18 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:00 – 03:54 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:40 – 04:48 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:06 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:48 – 14:42 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:06 – 18:30 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:18 – 18:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:03 – 19:48 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:06 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:55 – 16:36 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:10 – 09:51 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:33 – 13:14 |
| Varjyam | 05:22 – 05:43 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 07:57 – 08:24 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 04:48 – 06:29 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:29 – 08:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:10 – 09:51 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 09:51 – 11:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:33 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:14 – 14:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:55 – 16:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:36 – 18:18 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:18 – 19:36 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:36 – 20:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:55 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:14 – 23:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:33 – 00:51 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 00:51 – 02:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:10 – 03:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:29 – 04:48 (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 Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869060.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457525.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0817° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 124.97° |
🪷 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 (24.0817°), declination 19.39°, EoT 3.72 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: 2016-05-17 (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 (24.0817°), declination 19.39°, EoT 3.72 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: 2016-05-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)