पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · December 8, 2015 CE

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BG 1.34 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
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मातुलाः श्वशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा।।1.34।।
"1.34 Teachers, fathers and grandfathers, sons and grandsons, uncles, father-in-law, brothers-in-law and other relatives." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya231.53°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra192.78°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala170.60°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha242.56°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati146.93°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra189.08°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani224.10°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:44 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:29 – 14:12
Godhūli Muhūrta16:55 – 17:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:07 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla16:52 – 18:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:23 – 15:45
Yamaganda08:55 – 10:17
Gulika Kāla11:39 – 13:01
Varjyam06:38 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
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):
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:11 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:33 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:55 – 10:17 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:17 – 11:39 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:39 – 13:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:01 – 14:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:23 – 15:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:45 – 17:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:07 – 18:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:45 – 20:23 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:23 – 22:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:01 – 23:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:39 – 01:17 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:17 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:55 – 04:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:33 – 06:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868899.27
Julian Day2457364.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0756°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)320.12°
🪷 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 (24.0756°), declination -22.66°, EoT 7.30 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: 2015-12-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)