पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · August 11, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.16 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
नासतो विद्यते भावो नाभावो विद्यते सतः।

उभयोरपि दृष्टोऽन्तस्त्वनयोस्तत्त्वदर्शिभिः।।2.16।।
"2.16 That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya114.44°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra316.06°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala157.95°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha99.63°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati79.52°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra78.10°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani337.11°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:41 – 04:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:17
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:01 – 08:38
Yamaganda10:15 – 11:51
Gulika Kāla13:28 – 15:05
Varjyam05:57 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:25 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:24 – 07:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:01 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:38 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:15 – 11:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:51 – 13:28 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:28 – 15:05 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:05 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:42 – 18:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:18 – 19:42 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:42 – 21:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:05 – 22:28 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:28 – 23:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:51 – 01:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:15 – 02:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:38 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:01 – 05:24 (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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872433.27
Julian Day2460898.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2107°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)200.62°
🪷 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 (24.2107°), declination 15.24°, EoT -4.91 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: 2025-08-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)