पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · August 26, 2018 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.15 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
मामुपेत्य पुनर्जन्म दुःखालयमशाश्वतम्।
नाप्नुवन्ति महात्मानः संसिद्धिं परमां गताः।।8.15।।
नाप्नुवन्ति महात्मानः संसिद्धिं परमां गताः।।8.15।।
"8.15 Coming thus unto Me, these great souls go no more to the misery and death of earthly life, for they have gained perfection." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 128.67° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 303.49° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 274.26° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 110.16° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 202.18° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 174.02° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 248.42° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
☀️ Siliguri, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:13 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:03 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:38 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:40 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:55 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 50 Mins 23 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 09 Mins 37 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:30 – 04:21 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:08 – 05:13 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:12 – 12:04 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:38 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:51 – 18:15 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:03 – 18:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:48 – 19:33 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:12 – 00:04 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:27 – 18:03 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:38 – 13:14 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:50 – 16:27 |
| Varjyam | 05:45 – 06:05 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:12 – 08:38 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:13 – 06:49 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:49 – 08:25 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:25 – 10:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:02 – 11:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:38 – 13:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:14 – 14:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:50 – 16:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:27 – 18:03 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:03 – 19:27 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:27 – 20:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:50 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:14 – 23:38 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:38 – 01:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:02 – 02:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:25 – 03:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:49 – 05:13 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Dhaniṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5120 · Kali-5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869891.27 · 5119.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2458356.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.1135° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 175.22° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 15/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.1135°) · declination 10.48° · EoT -1.42 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2018-08-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)