पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · July 23, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.11 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
बलं बलवतां चाहं कामरागविवर्जितम्।

धर्माविरुद्धो भूतेषु कामोऽस्मि भरतर्षभ।।7.11।।
"7.11 I am the Strength of the strong, of them who are free from attachment and desire; and, O Arjuna, I am the Desire for righteousness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya96.06°KarkaPuṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra223.45°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala280.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha118.77°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.35°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra139.89°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani249.85°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 10 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 49 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:32 – 04:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:11 – 05:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta14:04 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:28 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:56 – 08:35
Yamaganda10:14 – 11:53
Gulika Kāla13:31 – 15:10
Varjyam05:50 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:17 – 06:56 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:56 – 08:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:35 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:14 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:53 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:31 – 15:10 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:10 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:49 – 18:28 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:28 – 19:49 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:49 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:10 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:31 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:53 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:14 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:35 – 03:56 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:56 – 05:17 (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 Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869857.27
Julian Day2458322.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1122°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)125.09°
🪷 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 (24.1122°), declination 20.11°, EoT -6.13 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: 2018-07-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)