पञ्चाङ्ग — Indore, Madhya Pradesh · October 10, 2021 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 2.17 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अविनाशि तु तद्विद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।

विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
"2.17 The Spirit, which pervades all that we see, is imperishable. Nothing can destroy the Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya172.81°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra221.67°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala171.85°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha171.92°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati298.26°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra218.41°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani282.76°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 44 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 15 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:46 – 05:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:22 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:37 – 18:05
Yamaganda12:13 – 13:41
Gulika Kāla15:09 – 16:37
Varjyam06:50 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Udveg06:20 – 07:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:49 – 09:17 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:17 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:45 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:13 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:41 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:09 – 16:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:37 – 18:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:05 – 19:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:37 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:09 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:41 – 00:13 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:13 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:45 – 03:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:17 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:49 – 06:20 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.7196°
Longitude: 75.8577°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871032.27
Julian Day2459497.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1572°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)46.20°
🪷 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 (24.1572°), declination -6.66°, EoT 13.74 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: 2021-10-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)