पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · November 13, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: कार्तिक पूर्णिमा — Kārtika Pūrṇimā / Tripurī Pūrṇimā
Day Mahābhārata war began (4 Oct 3138 BCE). Śiva destroyed Tripurāsura.
Historical anchor: Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (Kurukṣetra) — -3137-10-04 →

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.24 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सङ्कल्पप्रभवान्कामांस्त्यक्त्वा सर्वानशेषतः।

मनसैवेन्द्रियग्रामं विनियम्य समन्ततः।।6.24।।
"6.24 Renouncing every desire which imagination can conceive, controlling the senses at every point by the power of mind;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya207.05°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra23.96°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala213.53°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha199.41°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati265.34°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra246.40°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani145.50°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

Cuttack, Odisha — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 11 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 48 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:59 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:09 – 11:54
Vijaya Muhūrta13:23 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta16:55 – 17:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:07 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla16:52 – 18:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:09 – 23:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:55 – 14:19
Yamaganda05:55 – 07:19
Gulika Kāla08:43 – 10:07
Varjyam06:23 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:55 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:19 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:43 – 10:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:07 – 11:31 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:31 – 12:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:55 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:19 – 15:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:43 – 17:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:07 – 18:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:43 – 20:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:19 – 21:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:55 – 23:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:31 – 01:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:07 – 02:43 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:43 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:19 – 05:55 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.4625°
Longitude: 85.8828°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866318.27
Julian Day2454783.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9769°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)175.85°
🪷 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 (23.9769°), declination -18.01°, EoT 15.26 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: 2008-11-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)