पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · October 26, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 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: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya188.69°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra67.80°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala182.47°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha170.12°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati298.25°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra235.34°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani282.94°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:12 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta10:58 – 11:43
Vijaya Muhūrta13:13 – 13:58
Godhūli Muhūrta16:46 – 17:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:58 – 17:27
Amṛta Kāla16:43 – 18:28
Niśīta Muhūrta22:58 – 23:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:09 – 15:34
Yamaganda08:31 – 09:56
Gulika Kāla11:20 – 12:45
Varjyam06:10 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:42 – 07:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:06 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:31 – 09:56 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha09:56 – 11:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:20 – 12:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:45 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:09 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:34 – 16:58 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:58 – 18:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:34 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:09 – 21:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:45 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:20 – 00:56 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha00:56 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:31 – 04:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:06 – 05:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871048.27
Julian Day2459513.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1578°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.10°
🪷 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 (24.1578°), declination -12.46°, EoT 16.30 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: 2021-10-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)