पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · February 22, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: होली — Holi (Phālguna Pūrṇimā)
Festival of colors; Holikā-dahana eve.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.63 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
क्रोधाद्भवति संमोहः संमोहात्स्मृतिविभ्रमः।

स्मृतिभ्रंशाद् बुद्धिनाशो बुद्धिनाशात्प्रणश्यति।।2.63।।
"2.63 Anger induces delusion; delusion, loss of memory; through loss of memory, reason is shattered; and loss of reason leads to destruction." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.63's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya308.76°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra120.53°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala210.44°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha286.63°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.46°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra281.72°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani231.25°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 35 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 24 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:15 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:40 – 09:07
Yamaganda10:34 – 12:01
Gulika Kāla13:28 – 14:54
Varjyam06:42 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:13 – 07:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:40 – 09:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:07 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:34 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:01 – 13:28 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:28 – 14:54 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:54 – 16:21 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:21 – 17:48 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:48 – 19:21 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:21 – 20:54 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:54 – 22:28 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:28 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:01 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:34 – 03:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:07 – 04:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:40 – 06:13 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Maghā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868975.27
Julian Day2457440.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0785°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)172.85°
🪷 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 (24.0785°), declination -10.46°, EoT -14.08 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: 2016-02-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)