पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · August 20, 2021 CE
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BG 1.13 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
ततः शङ्खाश्च भेर्यश्च पणवानकगोमुखाः।
सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत्।।1.13।।
सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत्।।1.13।।
"1.13 And immediately all the conches and drums, the trumpets and horns, blared forth in tumultuous uproar." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 123.11° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 271.35° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 138.89° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 139.80° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 303.04° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 160.09° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| शनि Śani | 284.77° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
Cuttack, Odisha — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:27 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:12 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:13 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:12 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 45 Mins 01 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 14 Mins 59 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:45 – 04:36 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:23 – 05:27 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:24 – 12:15 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:57 – 14:48 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:00 – 18:24 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:12 – 18:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:57 – 19:42 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:24 – 00:15 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:14 – 11:50 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:01 – 16:36 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:03 – 08:38 |
| Varjyam | 05:59 – 06:19 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:51 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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
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
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:27 – 07:03 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:03 – 08:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:38 – 10:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:14 – 11:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:50 – 13:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:25 – 15:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:01 – 16:36 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:36 – 18:12 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:12 – 19:36 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:36 – 21:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:01 – 22:25 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:25 – 23:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:50 – 01:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:14 – 02:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:38 – 04:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:03 – 05:27 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 20.4625°
Longitude: 85.8828°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870981.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459446.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1552° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 149.87° |
🪷 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 (24.1552°), declination 12.42°, EoT -3.05 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: 2021-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1552°), declination 12.42°, EoT -3.05 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: 2021-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)