पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · June 3, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.42 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
शमो दमस्तपः शौचं क्षान्तिरार्जवमेव च।ज्ञानं विज्ञानमास्तिक्यं ब्रह्मकर्म स्वभावजम्।।18.42।।
"18.42 Serenity, self-restraint, austerity, purity, forgiveness, as well as uprightness, knowledge, wisdom and faith in God - these constitute the duty of a spiritual Teacher." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya48.06°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra213.52°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala103.21°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha23.44°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati9.68°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra93.09°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani312.93°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 43 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 16 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:53 – 03:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:34 – 04:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta18:14 – 18:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:26 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:11 – 19:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:09 – 09:51
Yamaganda13:17 – 15:00
Gulika Kāla04:43 – 06:26
Varjyam05:17 – 05:39
Dur Muhūrta 07:55 – 08:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:43 – 06:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:26 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:09 – 09:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:51 – 11:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:34 – 13:17 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:17 – 15:00 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:00 – 16:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:43 – 18:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:26 – 19:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:43 – 21:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:00 – 22:17 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:17 – 23:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:34 – 00:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:51 – 02:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:09 – 03:26 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:26 – 04:43 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871633.27
Julian Day2460098.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1801°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)164.75°
🪷 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 (24.1801°), declination 22.26°, EoT 2.05 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: 2023-06-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)