पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · May 16, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: गङ्गा दशहरा — Gaṅgā Daśaharā
Devī Gaṅgā's descent to earth (Bhagīratha's success). Dasha-pāpa-haraṇī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.32 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एवं बहुविधा यज्ञा वितता ब्रह्मणो मुखे।

कर्मजान्विद्धि तान्सर्वानेवं ज्ञात्वा विमोक्ष्यसे।।4.32।।
"4.32 In this way other sacrifices too may be undergone for the Spirit's sake. Know thou that they all depend on action. Knowing this, thou shalt be free." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya31.53°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra147.68°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala219.68°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha21.58°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.58°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra25.43°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani230.15°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:24 – 04:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:04 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:48 – 08:26
Yamaganda10:04 – 11:43
Gulika Kāla13:21 – 15:00
Varjyam05:42 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:09 – 06:48 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:48 – 08:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:26 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:04 – 11:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:43 – 13:21 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:21 – 15:00 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:00 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:38 – 18:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:16 – 19:38 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:38 – 21:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:00 – 22:21 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:21 – 23:43 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:43 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:04 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:26 – 03:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:48 – 05:09 (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 Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869059.27
Julian Day2457524.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0817°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)113.73°
🪷 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 (24.0817°), declination 19.16°, EoT 3.74 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: 2016-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)