पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · December 11, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.5 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
अपरेयमितस्त्वन्यां प्रकृतिं विद्धि मे पराम्।

जीवभूतां महाबाहो ययेदं धार्यते जगत्।।7.5।।
"7.5 This is My inferior Nature; but distinct from this, O Valiant One, know thou that my Superior Nature is the very Life which sustains the universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.39°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra31.82°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala233.81°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha243.76°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati270.78°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra279.44°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani147.18°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:46 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:18 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:30 – 14:13
Godhūli Muhūrta16:56 – 17:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:08 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla16:53 – 18:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:02 – 14:24
Yamaganda06:13 – 07:35
Gulika Kāla08:57 – 10:19
Varjyam06:40 – 06:58
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:13 – 07:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:35 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:57 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:19 – 11:40 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:40 – 13:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:02 – 14:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:24 – 15:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:46 – 17:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:08 – 18:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:46 – 20:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:24 – 22:02 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:02 – 23:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:40 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:19 – 02:57 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:57 – 04:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:35 – 06:13 (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 Caturdaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866346.27
Julian Day2454811.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9779°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)157.28°
🪷 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 (23.9779°), declination -23.01°, EoT 5.99 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: 2008-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)