पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 3, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.18 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऊर्ध्वं गच्छन्ति सत्त्वस्था मध्ये तिष्ठन्ति राजसाः।जघन्यगुणवृत्तिस्था अधो गच्छन्ति तामसाः।।14.18।।
"14.18 When Purity is in the ascendant, the man evolves; when Passion, he neither evolves nor degenerates; when Ignorance, he is lost." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya196.89°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra24.33°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala130.95°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha185.95°TulāCitrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati170.69°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra163.24°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani13.26°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:52 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta10:58 – 11:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:11 – 13:55
Godhūli Muhūrta16:41 – 17:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:53 – 17:20
Amṛta Kāla16:38 – 18:23
Niśīta Muhūrta22:58 – 23:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:57 – 11:20
Yamaganda14:06 – 15:29
Gulika Kāla07:11 – 08:34
Varjyam06:15 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:48 – 07:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:11 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:34 – 09:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla09:57 – 11:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:20 – 12:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:43 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:06 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:29 – 16:53 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:53 – 18:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:29 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:06 – 21:43 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:43 – 23:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:20 – 00:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla00:57 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:34 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:11 – 05:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873613.27
Julian Day2462078.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2559°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)187.76°
🪷 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 (24.2559°), declination -15.17°, EoT 16.38 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: 2028-11-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)