पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · April 7, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: यमुना जयन्ती — Yamunā Jayantī
Manifestation of Yamunā Devī; Vraja-bhakti-pravāhinī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.10 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
योगी युञ्जीत सततमात्मानं रहसि स्थितः।

एकाकी यतचित्तात्मा निराशीरपरिग्रहः।।6.10।।
"6.10 Let the student of spirituality try unceasingly to concentrate his mind; Let him live in seclusion, absolutely alone, with mind and personality controlled, free from desire and without possessions." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya353.05°MīnaRevatī P2
चन्द्र Candra58.65°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala299.42°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha357.02°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati328.53°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra307.02°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani298.46°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:41 – 04:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:19 – 05:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:13 – 14:48
Yamaganda05:21 – 06:56
Gulika Kāla08:30 – 10:05
Varjyam05:53 – 06:13
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:21 – 06:56 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:56 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:30 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:05 – 11:39 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:39 – 13:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:13 – 14:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:48 – 16:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:22 – 17:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:56 – 19:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:22 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:48 – 22:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:13 – 23:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:39 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:05 – 02:30 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:30 – 03:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:56 – 05:21 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871211.27
Julian Day2459676.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1640°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)67.84°
🪷 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 (24.1640°), declination 6.76°, EoT -2.49 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: 2022-04-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)