पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · November 5, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: नरक चतुर्दशी — Naraka Caturdaśī (Choṭī Diwālī)
Krishna slew Narakāsura, freeing 16,000 captive princesses. Day 2 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.4 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सांख्ययोगौ पृथग्बालाः प्रवदन्ति न पण्डिताः।

एकमप्यास्थितः सम्यगुभयोर्विन्दते फलम्।।5.4।।
"5.4 Only the unenlightened speak of wisdom and right action as separate, not the wise. If any man knows one, he enjoys the fruit of both." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya198.63°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra182.23°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala246.08°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha201.25°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati194.75°TulāSvātī P3
शुक्र Śukra244.90°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani27.85°MeṣaKṛttikā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 02 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 57 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:20 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:54 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta10:58 – 11:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:11 – 13:55
Godhūli Muhūrta16:39 – 17:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:51 – 17:19
Amṛta Kāla16:36 – 18:21
Niśīta Muhūrta22:58 – 23:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:12 – 08:34
Yamaganda09:57 – 11:20
Gulika Kāla12:43 – 14:06
Varjyam06:16 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:49 – 07:12 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:12 – 08:34 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:34 – 09:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga09:57 – 11:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:20 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:43 – 14:06 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:06 – 15:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:29 – 16:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:51 – 18:29 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:29 – 20:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:06 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:43 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:20 – 00:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga00:57 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:34 – 04:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:12 – 05:49 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873980.27
Julian Day2462445.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2699°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)344.40°
🪷 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 (24.2699°), declination -15.71°, EoT 16.26 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: 2029-11-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)