पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · May 7, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.24 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अहं हि सर्वयज्ञानां भोक्ता च प्रभुरेव च।

न तु मामभिजानन्ति तत्त्वेनातश्च्यवन्ति ते।।9.24।।
"9.24 I am the willing recipient of sacrifice, and I am its true Lord. But these do not know me in truth, and so they sink back." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya22.77°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra179.05°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala12.16°MeṣaAśvinī P4
बुध Budha43.55°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.22°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra54.84°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani8.80°MeṣaAśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:29 – 04:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:08 – 05:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:35 – 18:13
Yamaganda11:43 – 13:20
Gulika Kāla14:58 – 16:35
Varjyam05:46 – 06:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:13 – 06:51 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:51 – 08:28 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:28 – 10:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:06 – 11:43 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:43 – 13:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:20 – 14:58 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:58 – 16:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:35 – 18:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:13 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:35 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:58 – 22:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:20 – 23:43 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:43 – 01:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:06 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:28 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:51 – 05:13 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873433.27
Julian Day2461898.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2490°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)158.18°
🪷 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 (24.2490°), declination 16.92°, EoT 3.51 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: 2028-05-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)