पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · July 12, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.52 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विविक्तसेवी लघ्वाशी यतवाक्कायमानसः।ध्यानयोगपरो नित्यं वैराग्यं समुपाश्रितः।।18.52।।
"18.52 Enjoying solitude, abstemiousness, his body, mind and speech under perfect control, absorbed in meditation, he becomes free - always filled with the spirit of renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.52's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya85.79°MithunaPunarvasu P2
चन्द्र Candra108.85°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala114.40°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha65.68°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.27°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra113.53°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani287.57°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 41 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 18 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:01 – 03:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:42 – 04:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:33 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:33 – 08:16
Yamaganda09:59 – 11:42
Gulika Kāla13:24 – 15:07
Varjyam05:25 – 05:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:02 – 08:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:51 – 06:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:33 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:16 – 09:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga09:59 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:42 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:24 – 15:07 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:07 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:50 – 18:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:33 – 19:50 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:50 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:07 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:24 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:42 – 00:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga00:59 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:16 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:33 – 04:51 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870942.27
Julian Day2459407.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1537°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)24.17°
🪷 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 (24.1537°), declination 21.96°, EoT -5.24 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: 2021-07-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)