पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · May 15, 2021 CE
Also observed today
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.22 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अदेशकाले यद्दानमपात्रेभ्यश्च दीयते।असत्कृतमवज्ञातं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।17.22।।
"17.22 And that which is given at an unsuitable place or time or to one who is unworthy, or with disrespect or contempt - such a gift is the result of Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 30.30° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 65.58° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 78.69° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 51.85° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 305.95° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 42.90° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 289.33° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
Siliguri, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:49 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:16 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:33 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:00 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:47 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 27 Mins 21 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 32 Mins 39 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:01 – 03:55 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:42 – 04:49 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:06 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:47 – 14:41 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:04 – 18:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:16 – 18:50 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:01 – 19:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:06 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:11 – 09:52 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:14 – 14:54 |
| Gulika Kāla | 04:49 – 06:30 |
| Varjyam | 05:23 – 05:44 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 07:57 – 08:24 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 04:49 – 06:30 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:30 – 08:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:11 – 09:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 09:52 – 11:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:33 – 13:14 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:14 – 14:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:54 – 16:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:35 – 18:16 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:16 – 19:35 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:35 – 20:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:54 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:14 – 23:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:33 – 00:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 00:52 – 02:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:11 – 03:30 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:30 – 04:49 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870884.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459349.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1515° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 38.65° |
🪷 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 (24.1515°), declination 18.88°, EoT 3.76 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: 2021-05-15 (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 (24.1515°), declination 18.88°, EoT 3.76 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: 2021-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)