पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · September 20, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: रमा एकादशी — Ramā Ekādaśī
Lakṣmī (Ramā) granted boon to King Mucukunda.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.11 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
बलं बलवतां चाहं कामरागविवर्जितम्।

धर्माविरुद्धो भूतेषु कामोऽस्मि भरतर्षभ।।7.11।।
"7.11 I am the Strength of the strong, of them who are free from attachment and desire; and, O Arjuna, I am the Desire for righteousness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya152.95°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra106.80°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala219.87°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha179.04°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati109.15°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra143.53°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani205.19°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:56 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:33 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:41 – 14:30
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:15
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:36 – 10:08
Yamaganda13:10 – 14:42
Gulika Kāla05:34 – 07:05
Varjyam06:04 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:34 – 07:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:05 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:36 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:08 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:39 – 13:10 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:10 – 14:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:42 – 16:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:13 – 17:44 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:44 – 19:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:13 – 20:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:42 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:10 – 23:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:39 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:08 – 02:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:36 – 04:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:05 – 05:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.4625°
Longitude: 85.8828°
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 Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868455.27
Julian Day2456920.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0586°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)311.95°
🪷 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 (24.0586°), declination 1.19°, EoT 7.35 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: 2014-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)