पञ्चाङ्ग — Bikaner, Rajasthan · August 7, 2018 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.26 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
वेदाहं समतीतानि वर्तमानानि चार्जुन।

भविष्याणि च भूतानि मां तु वेद न कश्चन।।7.26।।
"7.26 I know, O Arjuna, all beings in the past, the present and the future; but they do not know Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya110.40°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra49.54°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala276.93°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha113.73°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati200.23°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra155.70°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani249.04°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 34 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:55 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:56
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:09

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:02 – 17:42
Yamaganda09:22 – 11:02
Gulika Kāla12:42 – 14:22
Varjyam06:35 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:35

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:02 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:42 – 09:22 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:22 – 11:02 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:02 – 12:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:42 – 14:22 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:22 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:02 – 17:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:42 – 19:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:22 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:42 – 22:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:02 – 23:22 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:22 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:42 – 02:02 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:02 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:22 – 04:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:42 – 06:02 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 28.0229°
Longitude: 73.3119°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5120 · Kali-5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869872.27 · 5119.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2458337.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.1128° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)302.11° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 26/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.1128°) · declination 16.48° · EoT -5.48 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2018-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)