पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · September 20, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: शरद पूर्णिमा — Śarad Pūrṇimā / Kojāgarī Pūrṇimā
Krishna's Mahā-rāsa with the gopīs at Vṛndāvana. Lakṣmī wakes ("ko jāgartti?")

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.44 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
उत्सन्नकुलधर्माणां मनुष्याणां जनार्दन।

नरकेऽनियतं वासो भवतीत्यनुशुश्रुम।।1.44।।
"1.44 The wise say, my Lord, that they are forever lost, whose ancient traditions are lost." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya153.16°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra321.70°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala158.77°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha178.71°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati299.43°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra196.09°TulāSvātī P3
शनि Śani283.12°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:57 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:33 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:41 – 14:30
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:15
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:05 – 08:37
Yamaganda10:08 – 11:39
Gulika Kāla13:10 – 14:42
Varjyam06:04 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:34 – 07:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:05 – 08:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:37 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:08 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:39 – 13:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:10 – 14:42 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:42 – 16:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:13 – 17:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:44 – 19:13 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:13 – 20:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:42 – 22:10 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:10 – 23:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:39 – 01:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:08 – 02:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:37 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:05 – 05:34 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871012.27
Julian Day2459477.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1564°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)169.91°
🪷 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 (24.1564°), declination 1.07°, EoT 7.35 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: 2021-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)