पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · April 26, 2026 CE

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BG 8.11 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga

यदक्षरं वेदविदो वदन्ति

विशन्ति यद्यतयो वीतरागाः।

यदिच्छन्तो ब्रह्मचर्यं चरन्ति

तत्ते पदं संग्रहेण प्रवक्ष्ये।।8.11।।

"8.11 Now I will speak briefly of the imperishable goal, proclaimed by those versed in the scriptures, which the mystic attains when free from passion, and for which he is content to undergo the vow of continence." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 8.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	11.62°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra	125.70°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	347.94°	Mīna	Revatī P1
बुध Budha	352.35°	Mīna	Revatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	83.85°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra	37.72°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
शनि Śani	344.44°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 48 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 11 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:38 – 04:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:16 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:52 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:08 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla	17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:32 – 18:08
Yamaganda	11:44 – 13:20
Gulika Kāla	14:56 – 16:32
Varjyam	05:52 – 06:13
Dur Muhūrta	08:19 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:20 – 06:56 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:56 – 08:32 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:32 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:08 – 11:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:44 – 13:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:20 – 14:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:56 – 16:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:32 – 18:08 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:08 – 19:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:32 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:56 – 22:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:20 – 23:44 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:44 – 01:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:08 – 02:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:32 – 03:56 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:56 – 05:20 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.4625°

Longitude: 85.8828°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872691.27
Julian Day	2461156.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2206°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	112.13°

🪷 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 (24.2206°), declination 13.47°, EoT 2.16 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: 2026-04-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)