पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · July 10, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।

न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya84.15°MithunaPunarvasu P2
चन्द्र Candra152.01°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala209.52°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha87.38°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.67°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra93.02°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani226.42°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 43 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 16 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:00 – 03:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:41 – 04:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:33 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:50 – 18:33
Yamaganda11:41 – 13:24
Gulika Kāla15:07 – 16:50
Varjyam05:24 – 05:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:02 – 08:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
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):
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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:50 – 06:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:33 – 08:16 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:16 – 09:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta09:59 – 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 – 18:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:33 – 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 – 00:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta00:59 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:16 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:33 – 04:50 (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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869114.27
Julian Day2457579.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0838°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)68.45°
🪷 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 (24.0838°), declination 22.20°, EoT -4.97 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: 2016-07-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)