पञ्चाङ्ग — Jaipur, Rajasthan · February 27, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.18 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यस्मात्क्षरमतीतोऽहमक्षरादपि चोत्तमः।अतोऽस्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः।।15.18।।
"15.18 Beyond comparison of the Eternal with the non-eternal am I, Who am called by scriptures and sages the Supreme Personality, the Highest God." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya314.00°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra40.57°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala53.87°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha299.03°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati347.28°MīnaRevatī P1
शुक्र Śukra343.75°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani304.89°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

Jaipur, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 32 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 27 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:21 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:56 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:20 – 09:47
Yamaganda11:14 – 12:40
Gulika Kāla14:07 – 15:33
Varjyam07:23 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 09:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:54 – 08:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:20 – 09:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:47 – 11:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:14 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:40 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:07 – 15:33 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:33 – 17:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:00 – 18:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:27 – 20:00 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:00 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:33 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:07 – 00:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:40 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:14 – 03:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:47 – 05:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:20 – 06:54 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.9124°
Longitude: 75.7873°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 431 m

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 + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā)
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871537.27
Julian Day2460002.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1765°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)84.18°
🪷 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 (24.1765°), declination -8.50°, EoT -13.39 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: 2023-02-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)