पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · May 1, 2019 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

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BG 16.2 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्।।16.2।।

"16.2 harmlessness, truth, absence of wrath, renunciation, contentment, straightforwardness, compassion towards all, uncovetousness, courtesy, modesty, constancy," — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	16.28°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra	331.13°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	55.86°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha	355.43°	Mīna	Revatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	239.57°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	348.20°	Mīna	Revatī P1
शनि Śani	266.31°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	02:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	14:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 09 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 50 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:13 – 04:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:53 – 04:59
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:07 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:08 – 18:41
Amṛta Kāla	17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:07 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:34 – 13:12
Yamaganda	06:37 – 08:16
Gulika Kāla	09:55 – 11:34
Varjyam	05:32 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta	08:03 – 08:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	04:59 – 06:37 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:37 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:16 – 09:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	09:55 – 11:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:34 – 13:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:12 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:51 – 16:30 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:30 – 18:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:08 – 19:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:30 – 20:51 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:51 – 22:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:12 – 23:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:34 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	00:55 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:16 – 03:37 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:37 – 04:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7271°

Longitude: 88.3953°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870139.27
Julian Day	2458604.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1230°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	313.76°

🪷 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 (24.1230°), declination 14.94°, EoT 2.92 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: 2019-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)