पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · December 7, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.27 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
उच्चैःश्रवसमश्वानां विद्धि माममृतोद्भवम्।

ऐरावतं गजेन्द्राणां नराणां च नराधिपम्।।10.27।।
"10.27 Know that among horses I am Pegasus, the heaven-born; among the lordly elephants I am the White one, and I am the Ruler among men." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya231.27°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra317.17°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala296.36°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha251.30°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati173.20°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra275.02°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani234.17°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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)11:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:43 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:12
Godhūli Muhūrta16:55 – 17:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:07 – 17:34
Amṛta Kāla16:52 – 18:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:39 – 13:01
Yamaganda07:33 – 08:55
Gulika Kāla10:17 – 11:39
Varjyam06:38 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:11 – 07:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:33 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:55 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:17 – 11:39 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:39 – 13:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:01 – 14:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:23 – 15:45 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:45 – 17:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:07 – 18:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:45 – 20:23 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:23 – 22:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:01 – 23:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:39 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:17 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:55 – 04:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:33 – 06:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869264.27
Julian Day2457729.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0895°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)89.53°
🪷 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 (24.0895°), declination -22.63°, EoT 7.72 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: 2016-12-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)