पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · December 31, 2030 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.6 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एतान्यपि तु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलानि च।कर्तव्यानीति मे पार्थ निश्िचतं मतमुत्तमम्।।18.6।।
"18.6 But they should be done with detachment and without thought of recompense. This is my final judgment." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya255.10°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra338.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala177.25°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha232.53°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.95°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra272.14°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani38.55°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:28 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta17:05 – 17:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:17 – 17:44
Amṛta Kāla17:02 – 18:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:33 – 15:55
Yamaganda09:06 – 10:28
Gulika Kāla11:50 – 13:12
Varjyam06:50 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:22 – 07:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:44 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:06 – 10:28 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:28 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:50 – 13:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:12 – 14:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:33 – 15:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:55 – 17:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:17 – 18:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:55 – 20:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:33 – 22:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:12 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:50 – 01:28 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:28 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:06 – 04:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:44 – 06:22 (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 Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874401.27
Julian Day2462866.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2860°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)80.80°
🪷 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 (24.2860°), declination -23.10°, EoT -3.26 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: 2030-12-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)