पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · April 28, 2037 CE

Also observed today

मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
छिन्नमस्ता जयन्ती · Chhinnamastā JayantīShakta

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.16 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

एवं प्रवर्तितं चक्रं नानुवर्तयतीह यः।

अघायुरिन्द्रियारामो मोघं पार्थ स जीवति।।3.16।।

"3.16 Thus he who does not help the revolving wheel of sacrifice, but instead leads a sinful life, rejoicing in the gratification of his senses, O Arjuna, he breathes in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2094 Pramoda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1959 Piṅgala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1444

Malayalam Era: 1213

Nanakshahi: 568

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	13.74°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra	169.91°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	307.63°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha	354.28°	Mīna	Revatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	59.39°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra	22.89°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शनि Śani	121.08°	Siṃha	Maghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 06 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 53 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:16 – 04:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:55 – 05:01
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:08 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:07 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla	17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:08 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:51 – 16:29
Yamaganda	08:17 – 09:56
Gulika Kāla	11:34 – 13:12
Varjyam	05:34 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta	08:04 – 08:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:01 – 06:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:39 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:17 – 09:56 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	09:56 – 11:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:34 – 13:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:12 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:51 – 16:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:29 – 18:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:07 – 19:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:29 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:51 – 22:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:12 – 23:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:34 – 00:56 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	00:56 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:17 – 03:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:39 – 05:01 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7271°

Longitude: 88.3953°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Narasiṁha Jayantī Walk (नरसिंह जयन्ती यात्रा)

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.

Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5139
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1876711.27
Julian Day	2465176.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3744°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	158.17°

🪷 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 (24.3744°), declination 14.21°, EoT 2.49 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: 2037-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)