पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · December 8, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.6 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
द्वौ भूतसर्गौ लोकेऽस्मिन् दैव आसुर एव च।दैवो विस्तरशः प्रोक्त आसुरं पार्थ मे श्रृणु।।16.6।।
"16.6 All beings are of two classes: Godly and godless. The Godly I have described; I will now describe the other." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya232.21°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra126.64°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala149.21°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha241.73°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati177.25°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra206.48°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani10.85°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 30 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 29 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:50 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:21 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:50
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:56
Godhūli Muhūrta16:32 – 16:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:44 – 17:11
Amṛta Kāla16:29 – 18:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:10 – 11:29
Yamaganda14:07 – 15:26
Gulika Kāla07:33 – 08:51
Varjyam06:40 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:14 – 07:33 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:33 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:51 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:10 – 11:29 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:29 – 12:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:48 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:07 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:26 – 16:44 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:44 – 18:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:26 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:07 – 21:48 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:48 – 23:29 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:29 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:10 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:51 – 04:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:33 – 06:14 (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)1873648.27
Julian Day2462113.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2572°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)254.99°
🪷 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 (24.2572°), declination -22.75°, EoT 7.30 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: 2028-12-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)