पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · June 18, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.21 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
त्रिविधं नरकस्येदं द्वारं नाशनमात्मनः।कामः क्रोधस्तथा लोभस्तस्मादेतत्त्रयं त्यजेत्।।16.21।।
"16.21 The gates of hell are three: lust, wrath and avarice. They destroy the Self. Avoid them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya62.92°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra339.94°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala74.52°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha58.22°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati168.84°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra17.49°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शनि Śani240.06°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 49 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 10 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:52 – 03:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:34 – 04:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:06
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:48 – 18:32
Yamaganda11:37 – 13:21
Gulika Kāla15:04 – 16:48
Varjyam05:17 – 05:39
Dur Muhūrta 07:56 – 08:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:43 – 06:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:26 – 08:10 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:10 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta09:54 – 11:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:37 – 13:21 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:21 – 15:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:04 – 16:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:48 – 18:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:32 – 19:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:48 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:04 – 22:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:21 – 23:37 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:37 – 00:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta00:54 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:10 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:26 – 04:43 (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 Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869457.27
Julian Day2457922.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0969°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)280.63°
🪷 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 (24.0969°), declination 23.40°, EoT -0.82 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: 2017-06-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)