पञ्चाङ्ग — Amritsar, Punjab · August 7, 2024 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 10.23 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
रुद्राणां शङ्करश्चास्मि वित्तेशो यक्षरक्षसाम्।

वसूनां पावकश्चास्मि मेरुः शिखरिणामहम्।।10.23।।
"10.23 Among Forces of Vitality I am the life, I am Mammon to the heathen and the godless; I am the Energy in fire, earth, wind, sky, heaven, sun, moon and planets; and among mountains am the Mount Meru." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya110.85°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra139.70°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala47.14°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha129.52°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.26°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra127.86°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani324.16°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

Amritsar, Punjab — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 31 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 28 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:43 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:51 – 15:45
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:56
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:36 – 14:17
Yamaganda07:32 – 09:13
Gulika Kāla10:55 – 12:36
Varjyam06:24 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:50 – 07:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:32 – 09:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:13 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:55 – 12:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:36 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:17 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:59 – 17:40 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:40 – 19:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:22 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:40 – 21:59 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:59 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:17 – 00:36 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:36 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:55 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:13 – 04:32 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:32 – 05:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.634°
Longitude: 74.8723°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872064.27
Julian Day2460529.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1966°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)31.81°
🪷 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 (24.1966°), declination 16.32°, EoT -5.48 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: 2024-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)