पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · June 29, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: आषाढ गुप्त नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Āṣāḍha Gupta Navrātri Start
Second Gupta Navrātri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.16 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोकाः पुनरावर्तिनोऽर्जुन।

मामुपेत्य तु कौन्तेय पुनर्जन्म न विद्यते।।8.16।।
"8.16 The worlds, with the whole realm of creation, come and go; but, O Arjuna, whoso comes to Me, for him there is nor rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya73.15°MithunaĀrdrā P2
चन्द्र Candra72.26°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala1.07°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha54.09°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati343.12°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra42.70°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शनि Śani300.68°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 48 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 11 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:55 – 03:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:36 – 04:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:40 – 13:23
Yamaganda06:29 – 08:12
Gulika Kāla09:56 – 11:40
Varjyam05:20 – 05:42
Dur Muhūrta 07:59 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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 · 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 Labha04:45 – 06:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:29 – 08:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:12 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha09:56 – 11:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:40 – 13:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:23 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:07 – 16:50 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:50 – 18:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:34 – 19:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:50 – 21:07 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:07 – 22:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:23 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:40 – 00:56 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha00:56 – 02:12 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:12 – 03:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:29 – 04:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871294.27
Julian Day2459759.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1672°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)0.34°
🪷 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 (24.1672°), declination 23.23°, EoT -3.09 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: 2022-06-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)