पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 20, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.10 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
तेषां सततयुक्तानां भजतां प्रीतिपूर्वकम्।

ददामि बुद्धियोगं तं येन मामुपयान्ति ते।।10.10।।
"10.10 To those who are always devout and who worship Me with love, I give the power of discrimination, which leads them to Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya214.06°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra108.22°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala283.66°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha226.99°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati170.27°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra255.05°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani232.19°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 44 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 15 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:07 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:01 – 11:44
Vijaya Muhūrta13:10 – 13:53
Godhūli Muhūrta16:33 – 16:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:45 – 17:12
Amṛta Kāla16:30 – 18:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:01 – 23:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:24 – 16:45
Yamaganda11:23 – 12:43
Gulika Kāla14:04 – 15:24
Varjyam06:27 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:00 – 07:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:21 – 08:42 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:42 – 10:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:02 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:23 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:43 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:04 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:24 – 16:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:45 – 18:24 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:24 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:04 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:43 – 23:23 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:23 – 01:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:02 – 02:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:42 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:21 – 06:00 (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)1869247.27
Julian Day2457712.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0889°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)251.12°
🪷 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 (24.0889°), declination -19.75°, EoT 13.70 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: 2016-11-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)