पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · August 25, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: इन्दिरा एकादशी — Indirā Ekādaśī
Falls in Pitṛ Pakṣa; liberates ancestors from naraka.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.20 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
इति गुह्यतमं शास्त्रमिदमुक्तं मयाऽनघ।एतद्बुद्ध्वा बुद्धिमान्स्यात्कृतकृत्यश्च भारत।।15.20।।
"15.20 Thus, O Sinless One, I have revealed to thee this most mystic knowledge. He who understands gains wisdom and attains the consummation of life."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya127.50°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra73.92°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala80.02°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha114.77°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati16.19°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra129.71°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani170.19°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:25 – 05:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:23 – 14:58
Yamaganda05:28 – 07:03
Gulika Kāla08:38 – 10:13
Varjyam06:00 – 06:20
Dur Muhūrta 08:25 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:28 – 07:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:03 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:38 – 10:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:13 – 11:48 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:48 – 13:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:23 – 14:58 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:58 – 16:33 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:33 – 18:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:08 – 19:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:33 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:58 – 22:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:23 – 23:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:48 – 01:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:13 – 02:38 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:38 – 04:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:03 – 05:28 (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 Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867333.27
Julian Day2455798.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0157°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)307.97°
🪷 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 (24.0157°), declination 10.93°, EoT -1.71 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: 2011-08-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)