पञ्चाङ्ग — Amarnāth · August 13, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.3 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स एवायं मया तेऽद्य योगः प्रोक्तः पुरातनः।

भक्तोऽसि मे सखा चेति रहस्यं ह्येतदुत्तमम्।।4.3।।
"4.3 It is the same ancient Path that I have now revealed to thee, since thou are My devotee and My friend. It is the supreme Secret." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya116.70°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra252.63°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala151.86°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha130.54°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati260.20°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra134.34°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani134.98°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

Amarnāth — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:59 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:40 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:06 – 19:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:18 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:03 – 20:48
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:33 – 14:14
Yamaganda07:29 – 09:10
Gulika Kāla10:51 – 12:33
Varjyam06:21 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:48 – 07:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:29 – 09:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:10 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:51 – 12:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:33 – 14:14 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:14 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:55 – 17:36 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:36 – 19:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:18 – 20:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:36 – 21:55 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:55 – 23:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:14 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:33 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:51 – 03:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:10 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:29 – 05:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.2167°
Longitude: 75.5°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3888 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866226.27
Julian Day2454691.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9734°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)134.89°
🪷 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 (23.9734°), declination 14.60°, EoT -4.56 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: 2008-08-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)