पञ्चाङ्ग — Haridwār · July 31, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.12 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अनिष्टमिष्टं मिश्रं च त्रिविधं कर्मणः फलम्।भवत्यत्यागिनां प्रेत्य न तु संन्यासिनां क्वचित्।।18.12।।
"18.12 For those who cannot renounce all desire, the fruit of action hereafter is threefold - good, evil, and partly good and partly evil. But for him who has renounced, there is none." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya103.95°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra198.40°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala102.45°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha130.92°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati172.43°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra64.98°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani237.44°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:27 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:59 – 19:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:11 – 19:45
Amṛta Kāla18:56 – 20:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:17 – 08:59
Yamaganda10:41 – 12:23
Gulika Kāla14:05 – 15:47
Varjyam06:09 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:35 – 07:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:17 – 08:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:59 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:41 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:23 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:05 – 15:47 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:47 – 17:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:29 – 19:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:11 – 20:29 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:29 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:47 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:05 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:23 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:41 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:59 – 04:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:17 – 05:35 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 29.9457°
Longitude: 78.1642°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869500.27
Julian Day2457965.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0986°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)93.12°
🪷 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 (24.0986°), declination 18.25°, EoT -6.07 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: 2017-07-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)