पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · December 12, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.3 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
क्षेत्रज्ञं चापि मां विद्धि सर्वक्षेत्रेषु भारत।

क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञयोर्ज्ञानं यत्तज्ज्ञानं मतं मम।।13.3।।
"13.3 I am the Omniscient self that abides in the playground of Matter; knowledge of Matter and of the all-knowing Self is wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.80°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra98.23°KarkaPuṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala50.16°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha253.14°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati335.19°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra247.88°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani296.54°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:46 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:19 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:30 – 14:14
Godhūli Muhūrta16:56 – 17:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:08 – 17:36
Amṛta Kāla16:53 – 18:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:35 – 08:57
Yamaganda10:19 – 11:41
Gulika Kāla13:03 – 14:25
Varjyam06:41 – 06:58
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:14 – 07:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:35 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:57 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:19 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:41 – 13:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:03 – 14:25 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:25 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:46 – 17:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:08 – 18:46 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:46 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:25 – 22:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:03 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:41 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:19 – 02:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:57 – 04:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:35 – 06:14 (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 Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871460.27
Julian Day2459925.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1735°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.01°
🪷 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 (24.1735°), declination -23.06°, EoT 5.54 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: 2022-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)