पञ्चाङ्ग — Amarnāth · December 8, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: सफला एकादशी — Saphalā Ekādaśī
Renders all undertakings fruitful (saphala).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.33 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
सदृशं चेष्टते स्वस्याः प्रकृतेर्ज्ञानवानपि।

प्रकृतिं यान्ति भूतानि निग्रहः किं करिष्यति।।3.33।।
"3.33 Even the wise man acts in character with his nature; indeed, all creatures act according to their natures. What is the use of compulsion then?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya231.48°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra172.13°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala225.30°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha252.05°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati12.32°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra189.32°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani307.39°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 57 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 02 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:32 – 07:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:19 – 17:44
Amṛta Kāla17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:06 – 12:21
Yamaganda14:50 – 16:05
Gulika Kāla08:37 – 09:51
Varjyam07:47 – 08:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:41 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (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 Chala07:22 – 08:37 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:37 – 09:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:51 – 11:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:06 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:21 – 13:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:35 – 14:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:50 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:05 – 17:19 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:19 – 19:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:05 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:50 – 22:35 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:35 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:21 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:06 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:51 – 05:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:37 – 07:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871821.27
Julian Day2460286.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1873°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)300.94°
🪷 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 (24.1873°), declination -22.67°, EoT 7.30 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: 2023-12-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)