पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · March 11, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.22 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा विहाय

नवानि गृह्णाति नरोऽपराणि।

तथा शरीराणि विहाय जीर्णा-

न्यन्यानि संयाति नवानि देही।।2.22।।
"2.22 As a man discards his threadbare robes and puts on new, so the Spirit throws off Its worn-out bodies and takes fresh ones." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya326.84°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra183.22°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.60°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha342.61°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati14.71°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra11.95°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani184.35°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:24 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:59 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:43 – 18:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:55 – 18:25
Amṛta Kāla17:40 – 19:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:26 – 17:55
Yamaganda11:57 – 13:27
Gulika Kāla14:56 – 16:26
Varjyam06:29 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:59 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:29 – 08:58 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:58 – 10:28 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:28 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:57 – 13:27 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:27 – 14:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:56 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:26 – 17:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:55 – 19:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:26 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:56 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:27 – 23:57 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:57 – 01:28 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:28 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:58 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:29 – 05:59 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.4625°
Longitude: 85.8828°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867532.27
Julian Day2455997.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0233°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)213.59°
🪷 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 (24.0233°), declination -3.62°, EoT -10.76 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: 2012-03-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)