पञ्चाङ्ग — Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh · August 7, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.26 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
वेदाहं समतीतानि वर्तमानानि चार्जुन।

भविष्याणि च भूतानि मां तु वेद न कश्चन।।7.26।।
"7.26 I know, O Arjuna, all beings in the past, the present and the future; but they do not know Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya110.40°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra49.54°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala276.93°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha113.73°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati200.23°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra155.70°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani249.04°DhanuMūla P3

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:59 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:39 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:41 – 17:21
Yamaganda09:04 – 10:43
Gulika Kāla12:23 – 14:02
Varjyam06:18 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:45 – 07:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:25 – 09:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:04 – 10:43 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:43 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:23 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:02 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:41 – 17:21 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:21 – 19:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:00 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:21 – 21:41 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:41 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:02 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:23 – 01:43 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:43 – 03:04 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:04 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:25 – 05:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2183°
Longitude: 78.1828°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869872.27
Julian Day2458337.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1128°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)302.11°
🪷 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 (24.1128°), declination 16.48°, EoT -5.48 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: 2018-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)