पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · March 5, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.22 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचप्रकाशं च प्रवृत्तिं च मोहमेव च पाण्डव।न द्वेष्टि सम्प्रवृत्तानि न निवृत्तानि काङ्क्षति।।14.22।।
"14.22 Lord Shri Krishna replied: O Prince! He who shuns not the Quality which is present, and longs not for that which is absent;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya320.54°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra217.19°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala36.13°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
बुध Budha293.03°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati293.37°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra314.95°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani284.76°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 43 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 16 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:23 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:25 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:46 – 14:33
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:25 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:21 – 11:49
Yamaganda14:44 – 16:12
Gulika Kāla07:25 – 08:53
Varjyam06:26 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:57 – 07:25 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:25 – 08:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:53 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:21 – 11:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:49 – 13:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:17 – 14:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:44 – 16:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:12 – 17:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:40 – 19:12 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:12 – 20:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:44 – 22:17 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:17 – 23:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:49 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:21 – 02:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:53 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:25 – 05:57 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870813.27
Julian Day2459278.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1488°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)254.32°
🪷 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 (24.1488°), declination -6.03°, 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: 2021-03-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)