पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · August 5, 2016 CE
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BG 6.42 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
अथवा योगिनामेव कुले भवति धीमताम्।
एतद्धि दुर्लभतरं लोके जन्म यदीदृशम्।।6.42।।
एतद्धि दुर्लभतरं लोके जन्म यदीदृशम्।।6.42।।
"6.42 Or, he may be born in the family of the wise sages, though a birth like this is, indeed, very difficult to obtain." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 108.98° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 135.16° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 216.67° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 133.44° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 148.13° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 124.97° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 225.56° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
Siliguri, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:03 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:21 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:08 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 19:46 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 18 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 41 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:17 – 04:10 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:56 – 05:03 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:16 – 12:09 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:55 – 14:48 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:09 – 18:33 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:21 – 18:55 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:06 – 19:51 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:16 – 00:09 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:02 – 11:42 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:02 – 16:41 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:43 – 08:23 |
| Varjyam | 05:36 – 05:58 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:09 – 08:36 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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
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
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:03 – 06:43 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:43 – 08:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:23 – 10:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:02 – 11:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:42 – 13:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:22 – 15:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:02 – 16:41 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:41 – 18:21 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:21 – 19:41 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:41 – 21:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:02 – 22:22 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:22 – 23:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:42 – 01:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:02 – 02:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:23 – 03:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:43 – 05:03 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869140.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457605.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0848° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 28.33° |
🪷 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 (24.0848°), declination 16.89°, EoT -5.70 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: 2016-08-05 (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 (24.0848°), declination 16.89°, EoT -5.70 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: 2016-08-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)