पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · April 23, 2033 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.24 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अच्छेद्योऽयमदाह्योऽयमक्लेद्योऽशोष्य एव च।

नित्यः सर्वगतः स्थाणुरचलोऽयं सनातनः।।2.24।।
"2.24 It is impenetrable; It can be neither drowned nor scorched nor dried. It is Eternal, All-pervading, Unchanging, Immovable and Most Ancient." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1440
Malayalam Era: 1209
Nanakshahi: 564
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya8.89°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra285.94°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala251.54°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha353.01°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati306.72°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra330.33°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani68.05°MithunaĀrdrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:21 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:00 – 05:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:09 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:04 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:09 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:20 – 09:57
Yamaganda13:12 – 14:50
Gulika Kāla05:05 – 06:43
Varjyam05:38 – 05:58
Dur Muhūrta 08:07 – 08:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:05 – 06:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:43 – 08:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:20 – 09:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:57 – 11:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:35 – 13:12 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:12 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:50 – 16:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:27 – 18:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:04 – 19:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:27 – 20:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:50 – 22:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:12 – 23:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:35 – 00:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:57 – 02:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:20 – 03:43 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:43 – 05:05 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5135
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875245.27
Julian Day2463710.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3183°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)280.06°
🪷 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 (24.3183°), declination 12.58°, EoT 1.60 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: 2033-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)