पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · April 3, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.18 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
उदाराः सर्व एवैते ज्ञानी त्वात्मैव मे मतम्।

आस्थितः स हि युक्तात्मा मामेवानुत्तमां गतिम्।।7.18।।
"7.18 Noble-minded are they all, but the wise man I hold as my own Self; for he, remaining always at peace with Me, makes me his final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya349.08°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra180.04°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala330.08°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha320.98°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.53°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra9.59°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani341.67°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:39 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 22 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 37 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:00 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:25 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:02 – 18:33
Amṛta Kāla17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:25 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:17 – 11:50
Yamaganda14:56 – 16:29
Gulika Kāla07:12 – 08:44
Varjyam06:10 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:39 – 07:12 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:12 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:44 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:17 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:50 – 13:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:23 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:56 – 16:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:29 – 18:02 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:02 – 19:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:29 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:56 – 22:23 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:23 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:50 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:17 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:44 – 04:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:12 – 05:39 (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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872668.27
Julian Day2461133.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2197°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)193.21°
🪷 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 (24.2197°), declination 5.25°, EoT -3.71 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: 2026-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)