पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · February 28, 2041 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.16 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
एवं प्रवर्तितं चक्रं नानुवर्तयतीह यः।

अघायुरिन्द्रियारामो मोघं पार्थ स जीवति।।3.16।।
"3.16 Thus he who does not help the revolving wheel of sacrifice, but instead leads a sinful life, rejoicing in the gratification of his senses, O Arjuna, he breathes in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2098 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1963 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1448
Malayalam Era: 1217
Nanakshahi: 572
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya315.39°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra278.31°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala297.04°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha287.85°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati186.66°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra341.12°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani178.64°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 43 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 16 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:09 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:21
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:28 – 14:56
Yamaganda06:08 – 07:36
Gulika Kāla09:04 – 10:32
Varjyam06:37 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:08 – 07:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:36 – 09:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:04 – 10:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:32 – 12:00 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:00 – 13:28 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:28 – 14:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:56 – 16:23 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:23 – 17:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:51 – 19:23 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:23 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:56 – 22:28 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:28 – 00:00 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:00 – 01:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:32 – 03:04 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:04 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:36 – 06:08 (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 Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878113.27
Julian Day2466578.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4280°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)325.09°
🪷 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 (24.4280°), declination -7.89°, EoT -13.22 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: 2041-02-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)