पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · September 18, 2036 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.19 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मूढग्राहेणात्मनो यत्पीडया क्रियते तपः।परस्योत्सादनार्थं वा तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।17.19।।
"17.19 Austerity done under delusion, and accompanied with sorcery or torture to oneself or another, may be assumed to spring from Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya151.36°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra123.03°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala152.69°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha135.87°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati59.94°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra109.02°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani122.14°SiṃhaMaghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 12 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 47 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:56 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:33 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:42 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta17:34 – 17:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:46 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla17:31 – 19:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:11 – 14:43
Yamaganda05:34 – 07:05
Gulika Kāla08:37 – 10:08
Varjyam06:04 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:25 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Śubha05:34 – 07:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:05 – 08:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:37 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:08 – 11:40 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:40 – 13:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:11 – 14:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:43 – 16:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:14 – 17:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:46 – 19:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:14 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:43 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:11 – 23:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:40 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:08 – 02:37 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:37 – 04:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:05 – 05:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876489.27
Julian Day2464954.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3659°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)333.76°
🪷 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 (24.3659°), declination 1.70°, EoT 6.61 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: 2036-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)