पञ्चाङ्ग — Jammu, J&K · March 21, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.23 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तं विद्याद् दुःखसंयोगवियोगं योगसंज्ञितम्।

स निश्चयेन योक्तव्यो योगोऽनिर्विण्णचेतसा।।6.23।।
"6.23 This inner severance from the affliction of misery is spirituality. It should be practised with determination and with a heart which refuses to be depressed." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya336.73°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra110.62°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala303.97°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha354.22°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati20.90°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra316.80°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani318.24°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:10 – 15:41
Yamaganda06:34 – 08:05
Gulika Kāla09:36 – 11:07
Varjyam07:04 – 07:23
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:34 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:05 – 09:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:36 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:07 – 12:38 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:38 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:10 – 15:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:41 – 17:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:12 – 18:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:43 – 20:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:12 – 21:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:41 – 23:10 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:10 – 00:38 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:38 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:07 – 03:36 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:36 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:05 – 06:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 32.7266°
Longitude: 74.857°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871925.27
Julian Day2460390.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1913°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)131.65°
🪷 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 (24.1913°), declination 0.37°, EoT -7.84 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: 2024-03-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)