पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 4, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.28 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
शुभाशुभफलैरेवं मोक्ष्यसे कर्मबन्धनैः।

संन्यासयोगयुक्तात्मा विमुक्तो मामुपैष्यसि।।9.28।।
"9.28 So shall thy action be attended by no result, either good or bad; but through the spirit of renunciation thou shalt come to Me and be free." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya197.97°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra244.93°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala271.91°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha202.19°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati167.17°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra235.92°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani230.42°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 03 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 56 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:20 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta10:58 – 11:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:11 – 13:55
Godhūli Muhūrta16:40 – 17:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:52 – 17:20
Amṛta Kāla16:37 – 18:22
Niśīta Muhūrta22:58 – 23:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:57 – 11:20
Yamaganda14:06 – 15:29
Gulika Kāla07:11 – 08:34
Varjyam06:16 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:48 – 07:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:11 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:34 – 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 – 16:52 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:52 – 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 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:34 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:11 – 05:48 (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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869231.27
Julian Day2457696.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0883°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)50.74°
🪷 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 (24.0883°), declination -15.45°, EoT 16.33 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: 2016-11-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)