पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · February 24, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.27 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
प्रशान्तमनसं ह्येनं योगिनं सुखमुत्तमम्।

उपैति शान्तरजसं ब्रह्मभूतमकल्मषम्।।6.27।।
"6.27 Supreme Bliss is the lot of the sage, whose mind attains Peace, whose passions subside, who is without sin, and who becomes one with the Absolute." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya311.22°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra34.85°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala300.21°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha327.63°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.08°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra322.45°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani337.01°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 38 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 21 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:38 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:50 – 18:19
Amṛta Kāla17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:55 – 16:22
Yamaganda09:06 – 10:33
Gulika Kāla12:00 – 13:28
Varjyam06:40 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:11 – 07:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:38 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:06 – 10:33 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:33 – 12:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:00 – 13:28 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:28 – 14:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:55 – 16:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:22 – 17:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:50 – 19:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:22 – 20:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:55 – 22:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:28 – 00:00 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:00 – 01:33 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:33 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:06 – 04:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:38 – 06:11 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872630.27
Julian Day2461095.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2183°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)83.65°
🪷 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 (24.2183°), declination -9.52°, EoT -13.84 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: 2026-02-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)