पञ्चाङ्ग — Jammu, J&K · August 17, 2015 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.27 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यज्ञे तपसि दाने च स्थितिः सदिति चोच्यते।कर्म चैव तदर्थीयं सदित्येवाभिधीयते।।17.27।।
"17.27 Conviction in sacrifice, in austerity and in giving is also called Sat.' So too an action done only for the Lord's sake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.78°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra146.39°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala100.95°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha140.90°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati126.38°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra117.51°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani214.17°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

☀️ Jammu, J&K — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 21 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:48 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta19:02 – 19:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:14 – 19:47
Amṛta Kāla18:59 – 20:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:01

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:34 – 09:14
Yamaganda10:54 – 12:34
Gulika Kāla14:14 – 15:54
Varjyam06:28 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:28

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:55 – 07:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:34 – 09:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:14 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:54 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:34 – 14:14 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:14 – 15:54 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:54 – 17:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:34 – 19:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:14 – 20:34 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:34 – 21:54 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:54 – 23:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:14 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:34 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:54 – 03:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:14 – 04:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:34 – 05:55 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 32.7266°
Longitude: 74.857°
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 Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5117 · Kali-5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868786.27 · 5116.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457251.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0713° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.65° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 3/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0713°) · declination 13.57° · EoT -3.75 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2015-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)