पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · May 23, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: गङ्गा दशहरा — Gaṅgā Daśaharā
Devī Gaṅgā's descent to earth (Bhagīratha's success). Dasha-pāpa-haraṇī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.42 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सङ्करो नरकायैव कुलघ्नानां कुलस्य च।

पतन्ति पितरो ह्येषां लुप्तपिण्डोदकक्रियाः।।1.42।।
"1.42 Promiscuity ruins both the family and those who defile it; while the souls of our ancestors droop, through lack of the funeral cakes and ablutions." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya37.95°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra152.49°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala151.98°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha23.12°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati173.96°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra53.14°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani22.55°MeṣaBharaṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:57 – 03:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:37 – 04:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:06 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:49 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:21 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:06 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:33 – 13:15
Yamaganda06:27 – 08:09
Gulika Kāla09:51 – 11:33
Varjyam05:19 – 05:41
Dur Muhūrta 07:56 – 08:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:45 – 06:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:27 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:09 – 09:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha09:51 – 11:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:33 – 13:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:15 – 14:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:57 – 16:39 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:39 – 18:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:21 – 19:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:39 – 20:57 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:57 – 22:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:15 – 23:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:33 – 00:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha00:51 – 02:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:09 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:27 – 04:45 (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 Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873814.27
Julian Day2462279.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2636°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)117.34°
🪷 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 (24.2636°), declination 20.60°, EoT 3.40 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: 2029-05-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)