पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · October 29, 2035 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 7.9 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
पुण्यो गन्धः पृथिव्यां च तेजश्चास्मि विभावसौ।

जीवनं सर्वभूतेषु तपश्चास्मि तपस्विषु।।7.9।।
"7.9 I am the Fragrance of earth, the Brilliance of fire. I am the Life Force in all beings, and I am the Austerity of the ascetics." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1442
Malayalam Era: 1211
Nanakshahi: 566
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya191.09°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra166.29°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala324.08°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha181.50°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati21.93°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra211.75°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani113.52°KarkaAśleṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:14 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:47 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta10:58 – 11:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:12 – 13:57
Godhūli Muhūrta16:44 – 17:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:56 – 17:24
Amṛta Kāla16:41 – 18:26
Niśīta Muhūrta22:58 – 23:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:08 – 08:32
Yamaganda09:56 – 11:20
Gulika Kāla12:44 – 14:08
Varjyam06:12 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:44 – 07:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:08 – 08:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:32 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga09:56 – 11:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:20 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:44 – 14:08 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:08 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:32 – 16:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:56 – 18:32 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:32 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:08 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:44 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:20 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga00:56 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:32 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:08 – 05:44 (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 Year5137
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876164.27
Julian Day2464629.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3534°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)336.07°
🪷 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 (24.3534°), declination -13.34°, EoT 16.43 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: 2035-10-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)