पञ्चाङ्ग — Bikaner, Rajasthan · March 15, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.20 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे।देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम्।।17.20।।
"17.20 The gift which is given without thought of recompense, in the belief that it ought to be made, in a fit place, at an opportune time and to a deserving person - such a gift is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya330.50°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra158.77°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala84.46°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha345.16°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.40°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra342.89°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani328.31°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:11 – 05:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:47 – 06:47
Abhijit Muhūrta12:22 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:22 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:47 – 11:17
Yamaganda14:16 – 15:46
Gulika Kāla06:47 – 08:17
Varjyam07:17 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Kāla06:47 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:17 – 09:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:47 – 11:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:17 – 12:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:46 – 14:16 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:16 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:46 – 17:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:16 – 18:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:46 – 20:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:16 – 21:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:46 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:16 – 00:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:46 – 02:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:17 – 03:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:47 – 05:17 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:17 – 06:47 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872284.27
Julian Day2460749.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2050°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)190.30°
🪷 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 (24.2050°), declination -2.10°, EoT -9.65 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: 2025-03-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)