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

🪷 आज: सफला एकादशी — Saphalā Ekādaśī
Renders all undertakings fruitful (saphala).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.27 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सर्वाणीन्द्रियकर्माणि प्राणकर्माणि चापरे।

आत्मसंयमयोगाग्नौ जुह्वति ज्ञानदीपिते।।4.27।।
"4.27 Other again sacrifice their activities and their vitality in the Spiritual fire of self-abnegation, kindled by wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya239.09°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra184.37°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala245.21°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha219.29°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati89.01°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra233.32°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani331.28°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 28 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 31 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:54 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:26 – 06:18
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 11:53
Vijaya Muhūrta13:17 – 13:59
Godhūli Muhūrta16:34 – 16:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:46 – 17:13
Amṛta Kāla16:31 – 18:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 23:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:37 – 08:55
Yamaganda10:14 – 11:32
Gulika Kāla12:51 – 14:09
Varjyam06:44 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Amṛta06:18 – 07:37 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:37 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:55 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:14 – 11:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:32 – 12:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:51 – 14:09 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:09 – 15:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:28 – 16:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:46 – 18:28 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:28 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:09 – 21:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:51 – 23:32 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:32 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:14 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:55 – 04:37 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:37 – 06:18 (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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872559.27
Julian Day2461024.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2156°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)303.04°
🪷 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 (24.2156°), declination -23.27°, EoT 4.18 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: 2025-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)