पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · March 17, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.22 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अदेशकाले यद्दानमपात्रेभ्यश्च दीयते।असत्कृतमवज्ञातं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।17.22।।
"17.22 And that which is given at an unsuitable place or time or to one who is unworthy, or with disrespect or contempt - such a gift is the result of Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya332.49°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra182.53°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala84.88°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha344.97°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.64°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra341.82°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani328.56°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:44 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta13:46 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:15 – 08:45
Yamaganda10:15 – 11:45
Gulika Kāla13:16 – 14:46
Varjyam06:14 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:44 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:15 – 08:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:45 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:15 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:45 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:16 – 14:46 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:46 – 16:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:16 – 17:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:47 – 19:16 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:16 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:46 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:16 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:45 – 01:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:15 – 02:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:45 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:15 – 05:44 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872286.27
Julian Day2460751.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2051°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)213.23°
🪷 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 (24.2051°), declination -1.31°, EoT -9.06 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: 2025-03-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)