पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · April 5, 2024 CE
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- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.38 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।
अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।
अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।
"6.38 Having failed in both, my Lord, is he without hope, like a riven cloud having no support, lost on the spiritual road?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 351.56° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 299.47° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 315.63° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 2.36° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 24.06° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 335.35° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 319.95° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
Siliguri, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:23 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:56 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:40 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:37 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:46 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 32 Mins 36 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 27 Mins 24 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:43 – 04:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:20 – 05:23 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:14 – 12:05 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:45 – 14:35 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:44 – 18:08 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:56 – 18:27 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:41 – 19:26 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:14 – 00:05 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:05 – 11:40 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:48 – 16:22 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:57 – 08:31 |
| Varjyam | 05:55 – 06:15 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:19 – 08:44 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:23 – 06:57 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:57 – 08:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:31 – 10:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:05 – 11:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:40 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:14 – 14:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:48 – 16:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:22 – 17:56 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:56 – 19:22 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:22 – 20:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:48 – 22:14 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:14 – 23:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:40 – 01:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:05 – 02:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:31 – 03:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:57 – 05:23 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871940.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460405.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1919° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 310.52° |
🪷 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 (24.1919°), declination 6.20°, EoT -3.10 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: 2024-04-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1919°), declination 6.20°, EoT -3.10 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: 2024-04-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)