पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · April 15, 2025 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.23 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

नियतं सङ्गरहितमरागद्वेषतः कृतम्।अफलप्रेप्सुना कर्म यत्तत्सात्त्विकमुच्यते।।18.23।।

"18.23 An obligatory action done by one who is disinterested, who neither likes nor dislikes it, and gives no thought to the consequences that follow, such an action is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1432

Malayalam Era: 1201

Nanakshahi: 556

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	1.13°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	203.07°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	94.12°	Karka	Puṣya P1
बुध Budha	334.70°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	54.07°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra	330.16°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani	332.02°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 47 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 12 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:31 – 04:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:09 – 05:13
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:11 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:00 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla	17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:11 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:49 – 16:24
Yamaganda	08:25 – 10:01
Gulika Kāla	11:37 – 13:13
Varjyam	05:45 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta	08:12 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:13 – 06:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:49 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:25 – 10:01 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:01 – 11:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:37 – 13:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:13 – 14:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:49 – 16:24 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:24 – 18:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:00 – 19:24 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:24 – 20:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:49 – 22:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:13 – 23:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:37 – 01:01 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:01 – 02:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:25 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:49 – 05:13 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7271°

Longitude: 88.3953°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872315.27
Julian Day	2460780.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2062°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	204.74°

🪷 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 (24.2062°), declination 9.80°, EoT -0.24 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: 2025-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)