पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 25, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.33 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अथ चैत्त्वमिमं धर्म्यं संग्रामं न करिष्यसि।

ततः स्वधर्मं कीर्तिं च हित्वा पापमवाप्स्यसि।।2.33।।
"2.33 Refuse to fight in this righteous cause, and thou wilt be a traitor, lost to fame, incurring only sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya218.33°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
चन्द्र Candra197.30°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala189.35°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha198.61°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati244.19°DhanuMūla P2
शुक्र Śukra244.40°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani263.22°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:38 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:03 – 11:46
Vijaya Muhūrta13:11 – 13:54
Godhūli Muhūrta16:32 – 16:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:44 – 17:11
Amṛta Kāla16:29 – 18:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:03 – 23:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:24 – 08:44
Yamaganda10:04 – 11:24
Gulika Kāla12:44 – 14:04
Varjyam06:31 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:04 – 07:24 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:24 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:44 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:04 – 11:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:24 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:44 – 14:04 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:04 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:24 – 16:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:44 – 18:24 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:24 – 20:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:04 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:44 – 23:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:24 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:04 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:44 – 04:24 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:24 – 06:04 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870347.27
Julian Day2458812.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1310°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)340.79°
🪷 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 (24.1310°), declination -20.65°, EoT 12.23 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: 2019-11-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)