पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · September 23, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.66 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga🪷 Carama-Śloka · The Supreme Verse
सर्वधर्मान्परित्यज्य मामेकं शरणं व्रज।अहं त्वा सर्वपापेभ्यो मोक्षयिष्यामि मा शुचः।।18.66।।
"18.66 Give up then thy earthly duties, surrender thyself to Me only. Do not be anxious; I will absolve thee from all thy sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.66's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya156.11°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra189.73°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.83°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha143.06°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati181.91°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra129.33°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani237.58°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:28
Godhūli Muhūrta17:29 – 17:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:41 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla17:26 – 19:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:36 – 10:07
Yamaganda13:09 – 14:40
Gulika Kāla05:35 – 07:05
Varjyam06:05 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 Kāla05:35 – 07:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:05 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:36 – 10:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:07 – 11:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:38 – 13:09 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:09 – 14:40 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:40 – 16:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:11 – 17:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:41 – 19:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:11 – 20:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:40 – 22:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:09 – 23:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:38 – 01:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:07 – 02:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:36 – 04:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:05 – 05:35 (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 Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869554.27
Julian Day2458019.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1006°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)35.98°
🪷 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 (24.1006°), declination -0.09°, EoT 8.44 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: 2017-09-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)