पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · September 16, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: सुब्रह्मण्य षष्ठी — Subrahmaṇya Ṣaṣṭhī
Worship of Kārttikeya as Subrahmaṇya.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.50 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

इत्यर्जुनं वासुदेवस्तथोक्त्वा

स्वकं रूपं दर्शयामास भूयः।

आश्वासयामास च भीतमेनं

भूत्वा पुनः सौम्यवपुर्महात्मा।।11.50।।
"11.50 Sanjaya continued: "Having thus spoken to Arjuna, Lord Shri Krishna showed Himself again in His accustomed form; and the Mighty Lord, in gentle tones, softly consoled him who lately trembled with fear." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya148.98°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra207.82°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala88.20°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha164.11°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati112.34°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra188.91°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani348.52°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:43 – 04:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:06 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:06 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:31 – 13:03
Yamaganda06:54 – 08:26
Gulika Kāla09:58 – 11:31
Varjyam05:52 – 06:12
Dur Muhūrta 08:14 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Labha05:21 – 06:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:54 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:26 – 09:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha09:58 – 11:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:31 – 13:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:03 – 14:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:35 – 16:07 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:07 – 17:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:40 – 19:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:07 – 20:35 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:35 – 22:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:03 – 23:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:31 – 00:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha00:58 – 02:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:26 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:54 – 05:21 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872834.27
Julian Day2461299.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2261°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)60.33°
🪷 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 (24.2261°), declination 2.70°, EoT 5.87 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: 2026-09-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)