पञ्चाङ्ग — Bikaner, Rajasthan · August 28, 2014 CE

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

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🪷 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

Bikaner, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:30 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta18:50 – 19:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:02 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:47 – 20:32
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:14 – 15:50
Yamaganda06:13 – 07:49
Gulika Kāla09:25 – 11:01
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:38

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 Śubha06:13 – 07:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:49 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:25 – 11:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:01 – 12:38 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:38 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:14 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:50 – 17:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:26 – 19:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:02 – 20:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:26 – 21:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:50 – 23:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:14 – 00:38 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:38 – 02:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:01 – 03:25 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:25 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:49 – 06:13 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.0229°
Longitude: 73.3119°
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 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)