पञ्चाङ्ग — Amarnāth · August 28, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: वराह जयन्ती — Varāha Jayantī
Varāha lifted Bhū-Devī from the cosmic ocean.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.35 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

असंशयं महाबाहो मनो दुर्निग्रहं चलं।

अभ्यासेन तु कौन्तेय वैराग्येण च गृह्यते।।6.35।।
"6.35 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Doubtless, O Mighty One, the mind is fickle and exceedingly difficult to restrain, but, O Son of Kunti, with practice and renunciation it can be done." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya130.62°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra157.53°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala204.81°TulāViśākhā P2
बुध Budha147.51°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati104.55°KarkaPuṣya P4
शुक्र Śukra115.08°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani203.50°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:13 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:07 – 15:44
Yamaganda05:58 – 07:35
Gulika Kāla09:13 – 10:51
Varjyam06:30 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:58 – 07:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:35 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:13 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:51 – 12:29 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:29 – 14:07 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:07 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:44 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:22 – 19:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:00 – 20:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:22 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:44 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:07 – 00:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:29 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:51 – 03:13 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:13 – 04:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:35 – 05:58 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868432.27
Julian Day2456897.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0577°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.33°
🪷 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 (24.0577°), declination 9.79°, EoT -0.81 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: 2014-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)