पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · August 28, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.20 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
कर्मणैव हि संसिद्धिमास्थिता जनकादयः।

लोकसंग्रहमेवापि संपश्यन्कर्तुमर्हसि।।3.20।।
"3.20 King Janaka and others attained perfection through action alone. Even for the sake of enlightening the world, it is thy duty to act;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya130.77°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra355.44°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala197.85°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha155.94°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati180.61°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra169.78°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani30.60°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 46 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 13 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:31 – 04:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:10 – 05:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta17:49 – 18:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:01 – 18:33
Amṛta Kāla17:46 – 19:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:49 – 16:25
Yamaganda08:25 – 10:01
Gulika Kāla11:37 – 13:13
Varjyam05:46 – 06:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:14 – 06:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:50 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:25 – 10:01 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:01 – 11:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:37 – 13:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:13 – 14:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:49 – 16:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:25 – 18:01 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:01 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:25 – 20:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:49 – 22:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:13 – 23:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:37 – 01:01 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:01 – 02:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:25 – 03:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:50 – 05:14 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873911.27
Julian Day2462376.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2673°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.92°
🪷 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 (24.2673°), declination 9.66°, EoT -0.81 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: 2029-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)