पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · August 12, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.46 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यावानर्थ उदपाने सर्वतः संप्लुतोदके।

तावान्सर्वेषु वेदेषु ब्राह्मणस्य विजानतः।।2.46।।
"2.46 As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya114.90°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra237.47°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala172.01°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha115.16°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati129.08°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शुक्र Śukra114.56°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani3.65°MeṣaAśvinī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 10 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 49 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:21 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:00 – 05:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:20 – 14:59
Yamaganda05:06 – 06:45
Gulika Kāla08:24 – 10:02
Varjyam05:39 – 06:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:06 – 06:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:45 – 08:24 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:24 – 10:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:02 – 11:41 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:41 – 13:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:20 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:59 – 16:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:37 – 18:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:16 – 19:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:37 – 20:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:59 – 22:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:20 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:41 – 01:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:02 – 02:24 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:24 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:45 – 05:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873164.27
Julian Day2461629.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2387°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)120.13°
🪷 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 (24.2387°), declination 15.08°, EoT -4.74 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: 2027-08-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)