पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 12, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.38 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं मित्रद्रोहे च पातकम्।।1.38।।
"1.38 Although these men, blinded by greed, see no guilt in destroying their kin, or fighting against their friends," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya205.74°TulāViśākhā P2
चन्द्र Candra130.56°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala168.40°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha224.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati192.69°TulāSvātī P2
शुक्र Śukra191.40°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani241.44°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:00 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta10:59 – 11:43
Vijaya Muhūrta13:10 – 13:54
Godhūli Muhūrta16:36 – 17:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:48 – 17:15
Amṛta Kāla16:33 – 18:18
Niśīta Muhūrta22:59 – 23:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:26 – 16:48
Yamaganda11:21 – 12:43
Gulika Kāla14:04 – 15:26
Varjyam06:21 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:54 – 07:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:16 – 08:37 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:37 – 09:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta09:59 – 11:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:21 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:43 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:04 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:26 – 16:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:48 – 18:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:26 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:04 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:43 – 23:21 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:21 – 00:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta00:59 – 02:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:37 – 04:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:16 – 05:54 (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)1869604.27
Julian Day2458069.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1025°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)282.48°
🪷 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 (24.1025°), declination -17.70°, EoT 15.43 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: 2017-11-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)