पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · December 31, 2030 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.6 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एतान्यपि तु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलानि च।कर्तव्यानीति मे पार्थ निश्िचतं मतमुत्तमम्।।18.6।।
"18.6 But they should be done with detachment and without thought of recompense. This is my final judgment." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya255.10°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra338.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala177.25°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha232.53°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.95°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra272.14°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani38.55°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:25 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:01 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:25
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:06
Godhūli Muhūrta16:42 – 17:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:54 – 17:20
Amṛta Kāla16:39 – 18:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:17 – 15:36
Yamaganda09:02 – 10:21
Gulika Kāla11:40 – 12:58
Varjyam06:51 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:25 – 07:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:44 – 09:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:02 – 10:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:21 – 11:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:40 – 12:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:58 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:17 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:36 – 16:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:54 – 18:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:36 – 20:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:17 – 21:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:58 – 23:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:40 – 01:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:21 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:02 – 04:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:44 – 06:25 (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 Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874401.27
Julian Day2462866.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2860°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)80.80°
🪷 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 (24.2860°), declination -23.10°, EoT -3.26 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: 2030-12-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)