पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · October 22, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: छठ पूजा — Chhaṭh Pūjā
Bihar/UP festival worshiping Sūrya. 6th day of Kārtika Śukla.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.40 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
नान्तोऽस्ति मम दिव्यानां विभूतीनां परंतप।

एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तो विभूतेर्विस्तरो मया।।10.40।।
"10.40 O Arjuna! The aspects of My divine life are endless. I have mentioned but a few by way of illustration." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya184.96°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra256.34°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala354.12°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha193.13°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati265.62°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra148.34°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani271.62°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:07 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:24
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:10 – 14:36
Yamaganda06:04 – 07:30
Gulika Kāla08:55 – 10:20
Varjyam06:33 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 Śubha06:04 – 07:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:30 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:55 – 10:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:20 – 11:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:45 – 13:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:10 – 14:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:36 – 16:01 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:01 – 17:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:26 – 19:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:01 – 20:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:36 – 22:10 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:10 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:45 – 01:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:20 – 02:55 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:55 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:30 – 06:04 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.799°
Longitude: 82.204°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870679.27
Julian Day2459144.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1437°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)68.45°
🪷 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 (24.1437°), declination -11.15°, EoT 15.95 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: 2020-10-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)