पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · December 17, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.24 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
नभःस्पृशं दीप्तमनेकवर्णं
व्यात्ताननं दीप्तविशालनेत्रम्।
दृष्ट्वा हि त्वां प्रव्यथितान्तरात्मा
धृतिं न विन्दामि शमं च विष्णो।।11.24।।
व्यात्ताननं दीप्तविशालनेत्रम्।
दृष्ट्वा हि त्वां प्रव्यथितान्तरात्मा
धृतिं न विन्दामि शमं च विष्णो।।11.24।।
"11.24 When I see Thee, touching the Heavens, glowing with colour, with open mouth and wide open fiery eyes, I am terrified. O My Lord! My courage and peace of mind desert me." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Daśamī (10/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 240.92° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 348.27° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 325.55° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 219.42° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 224.39° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 195.50° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 255.40° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Siliguri, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:19 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:47 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:33 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:30 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:55 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 27 Mins 54 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 32 Mins 06 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:55 – 05:37 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:27 – 06:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:12 – 11:54 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:18 – 14:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:35 – 16:59 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:47 – 17:13 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:32 – 18:17 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:12 – 23:54 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:38 – 08:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:15 – 11:33 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:52 – 14:10 |
| Varjyam | 06:45 – 07:02 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:46 – 09:07 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:19 – 07:38 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:38 – 08:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:56 – 10:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:15 – 11:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:33 – 12:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 12:52 – 14:10 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:10 – 15:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:29 – 16:47 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 16:47 – 18:29 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:29 – 20:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:10 – 21:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 21:52 – 23:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:33 – 01:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:15 – 02:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:56 – 04:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:38 – 06:19 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870004.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458469.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1178° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 109.75° |
🪷 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 (24.1178°), declination -23.34°, EoT 3.25 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: 2018-12-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1178°), declination -23.34°, EoT 3.25 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: 2018-12-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)