पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · March 12, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya327.77°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra351.33°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala296.98°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha338.98°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati19.14°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra305.66°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani317.16°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:22 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:56 – 16:26
Yamaganda08:58 – 10:27
Gulika Kāla11:57 – 13:27
Varjyam06:28 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:58 – 07:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:28 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:58 – 10:27 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:27 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:57 – 13:27 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:27 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:56 – 16:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:26 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:56 – 19:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:26 – 20:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:56 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:27 – 23:57 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:57 – 01:27 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:27 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:58 – 04:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:28 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871916.27
Julian Day2460381.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1910°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)21.98°
🪷 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 (24.1910°), declination -3.19°, EoT -10.49 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: 2024-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)