पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · May 15, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.22 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अदेशकाले यद्दानमपात्रेभ्यश्च दीयते।असत्कृतमवज्ञातं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।17.22।।
"17.22 And that which is given at an unsuitable place or time or to one who is unworthy, or with disrespect or contempt - such a gift is the result of Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.30°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra65.58°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala78.69°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha51.85°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati305.95°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra42.90°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शनि Śani289.33°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:25 – 04:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:04 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:26 – 10:04
Yamaganda13:21 – 14:59
Gulika Kāla05:10 – 06:48
Varjyam05:42 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
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):
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:10 – 06:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:48 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:26 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:04 – 11:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:43 – 13:21 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:21 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:59 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:38 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:16 – 19:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:38 – 20:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:59 – 22:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:21 – 23:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:43 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:04 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:26 – 03:48 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:48 – 05:10 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870884.27
Julian Day2459349.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1515°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)38.65°
🪷 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 (24.1515°), declination 18.88°, EoT 3.76 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: 2021-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)