पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · March 10, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.9 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य नष्टात्मानोऽल्पबुद्धयः।प्रभवन्त्युग्रकर्माणः क्षयाय जगतोऽहिताः।।16.9।।
"16.9 Thinking thus, these degraded souls, these enemies of mankind - whose intelligence is negligible and whose deeds are monstrous - come into the world only to destroy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya325.03°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra173.57°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala58.41°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha317.99°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati349.77°MīnaRevatī P1
शुक्र Śukra357.16°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani306.19°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:25 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:01 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:43 – 18:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:55 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:40 – 19:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:28 – 11:57
Yamaganda14:56 – 16:25
Gulika Kāla07:30 – 08:59
Varjyam06:30 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:00 – 07:30 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:30 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:59 – 10:28 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:28 – 11:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:57 – 13:27 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:27 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:56 – 16:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:25 – 17:55 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:55 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:25 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:56 – 22:27 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:27 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:57 – 01:28 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:28 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:59 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:30 – 06:00 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.4625°
Longitude: 85.8828°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871548.27
Julian Day2460013.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1769°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)209.98°
🪷 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 (24.1769°), declination -4.27°, EoT -11.02 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: 2023-03-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)