पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · November 17, 2034 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.21 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
पृथक्त्वेन तु यज्ज्ञानं नानाभावान्पृथग्विधान्।वेत्ति सर्वेषु भूतेषु तज्ज्ञानं विद्धि राजसम्।।18.21।।
"18.21 The knowledge which thinks of the manifold existence in all beings as separate - that comes from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2091 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1956 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1441
Malayalam Era: 1210
Nanakshahi: 565
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya210.41°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra275.99°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala179.03°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha200.82°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati339.30°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra176.21°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani100.68°KarkaPuṣya P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 08 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 51 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:29 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:02 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:54
Vijaya Muhūrta13:23 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta16:54 – 17:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:06 – 17:34
Amṛta Kāla16:51 – 18:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:08 – 11:32
Yamaganda14:19 – 15:43
Gulika Kāla07:21 – 08:45
Varjyam06:26 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:34 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:58 – 07:21 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:21 – 08:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:45 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:08 – 11:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:32 – 12:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:56 – 14:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:19 – 15:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:43 – 17:06 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:06 – 18:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:43 – 20:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:19 – 21:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:56 – 23:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:32 – 01:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:08 – 02:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:45 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:21 – 05:58 (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 Year5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875818.27
Julian Day2464283.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3402°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)69.68°
🪷 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 (24.3402°), declination -18.95°, EoT 14.44 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: 2034-11-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)