पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 30, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.20 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
अहमात्मा गुडाकेश सर्वभूताशयस्थितः।

अहमादिश्च मध्यं च भूतानामन्त एव च।।10.20।।
"10.20 O Arjuna! I am the Self, seated in the hearts of all beings; I am the beginning and the life, and I am the end of them all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla 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)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya224.17°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra230.05°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala291.11°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha241.79°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati172.04°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra266.85°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani233.34°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 35 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 24 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:43 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:15 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:05 – 11:47
Vijaya Muhūrta13:12 – 13:54
Godhūli Muhūrta16:32 – 16:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:44 – 17:10
Amṛta Kāla16:29 – 18:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:05 – 23:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:26 – 12:45
Yamaganda07:27 – 08:47
Gulika Kāla10:06 – 11:26
Varjyam06:35 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:08 – 07:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:27 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:47 – 10:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:06 – 11:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:26 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:45 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:05 – 15:24 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:24 – 16:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:44 – 18:24 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:24 – 20:05 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:05 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:45 – 23:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:26 – 01:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:06 – 02:47 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:47 – 04:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:27 – 06:08 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869257.27
Julian Day2457722.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0893°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)6.84°
🪷 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 (24.0893°), declination -21.68°, EoT 10.50 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: 2016-11-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)