पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · August 15, 2021 CE

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BG 1.8 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः।

अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।

"1.8 You come first; then Bheeshma, Karna, Kripa, great soldiers; Ashwaththama, Vikarna and the son of Somadhatta;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1428

Malayalam Era: 1197

Nanakshahi: 552

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	118.30°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	200.49°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	135.72°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha	131.21°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	303.69°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	154.18°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani	285.12°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 50 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 09 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:43 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:21 – 05:26
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:25 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:59 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:16 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla	18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:25 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:39 – 18:16
Yamaganda	11:51 – 13:27
Gulika Kāla	15:03 – 16:39
Varjyam	05:58 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta	08:25 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

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 · 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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:26 – 07:02 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:02 – 08:38 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:38 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:14 – 11:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:51 – 13:27 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:27 – 15:03 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:03 – 16:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:39 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:16 – 19:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:39 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:03 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:27 – 23:51 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:51 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:14 – 02:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:38 – 04:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:02 – 05:26 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.4625°

Longitude: 85.8828°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870976.27
Julian Day	2459441.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1550°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	82.59°

🪷 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 (24.1550°), declination 14.03°, EoT -4.18 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: 2021-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)