पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · September 30, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: विजय दशमी — Vijaya Daśamī (Dasarā / Daśaharā)
Rāma's victory over Rāvaṇa; Durgā's victory; ārambha-divasa for śilpa-kalā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.73 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचनष्टो मोहः स्मृतिर्लब्धा त्वत्प्रसादान्मयाच्युत।स्थितोऽस्मि गतसन्देहः करिष्ये वचनं तव।।18.73।।
"18.73 Arjuna replied: My Lord! O Immutable One! My delusion has fled. By Thy Grace, O Changeless One, the light has dawned. My doubts are gone, and I stand before Thee ready to do Thy will."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.73'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 Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya162.98°KanyāHasta P1
चन्द्र Candra274.00°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala141.26°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha155.66°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati183.37°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra137.92°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani237.93°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:00 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:35 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta17:23 – 17:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:35 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla17:20 – 19:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:36 – 10:06
Yamaganda13:05 – 14:35
Gulika Kāla05:36 – 07:06
Varjyam06:06 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:36 – 07:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:06 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:36 – 10:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:06 – 11:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:36 – 13:05 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:05 – 14:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:35 – 16:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:05 – 17:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:35 – 19:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:05 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:35 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:05 – 23:36 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:36 – 01:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:06 – 02:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:36 – 04:06 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:06 – 05:36 (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)1869561.27
Julian Day2458026.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1009°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)112.00°
🪷 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 (24.1009°), declination -2.81°, EoT 10.84 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: 2017-09-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)