पञ्चाङ्ग — Haridwār · March 1, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.71 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
विहाय कामान्यः सर्वान्पुमांश्चरति निःस्पृहः।

निर्ममो निरहंकारः स शांतिमधिगच्छति।।2.71।।
"2.71 He attains Peace who, giving up desire, moves through the world without aspiration, possessing nothing which he can call his own, and free from pride." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.71's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya316.81°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra216.33°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala213.75°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha298.67°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.48°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra291.63°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani231.62°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

Haridwār — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:11 – 05:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:46 – 06:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:05 – 18:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:17 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla18:02 – 19:47
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:24 – 16:50
Yamaganda09:37 – 11:04
Gulika Kāla12:30 – 13:57
Varjyam07:13 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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):
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:44 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:10 – 09:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:37 – 11:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:04 – 12:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:30 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:57 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:24 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:50 – 18:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:17 – 19:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:50 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:24 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:57 – 00:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:30 – 02:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:04 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:37 – 05:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:10 – 06:44 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 29.9457°
Longitude: 78.1642°
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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868983.27
Julian Day2457448.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0788°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)262.87°
🪷 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 (24.0788°), declination -7.48°, EoT -13.04 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: 2016-03-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)