पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · February 28, 1900 CE

🪷 आज: महा शिवरात्रि — Mahā Śivarātri
The greatest night of Lord Śiva; cosmic dance of dissolution.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.20 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव विद्ध्यनादी उभावपि।विकारांश्च गुणांश्चैव विद्धि प्रकृतिसंभवान्।।13.20।।
"13.20 Know thou further that Nature and God have no beginning; and that differences of character and quality have their origin in Nature only." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1957 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1822 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1307
Malayalam Era: 1076
Nanakshahi: 431
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya316.55°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra296.09°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala308.21°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha332.78°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati228.58°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra356.30°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani252.12°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:31 – 06:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:06 – 07:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:28 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:33
Godhūli Muhūrta18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:39 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:28 – 01:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:51 – 14:18
Yamaganda08:31 – 09:57
Gulika Kāla11:24 – 12:51
Varjyam07:33 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:46 – 10:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:04 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:31 – 09:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:57 – 11:24 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:24 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:51 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:18 – 15:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:45 – 17:12 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:12 – 18:39 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:39 – 20:12 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:12 – 21:45 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:45 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:18 – 00:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:51 – 02:24 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:24 – 03:57 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:57 – 05:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:31 – 07:04 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2389°
Longitude: 73.0243°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 224 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

12 steps · festival walk
Today is Mahā Śivarātri — its dedicated walk.
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5001
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1826613.27
Julian Day2415078.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4583°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)340.41°
🪷 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 (22.4583°), declination -8.19°, EoT -13.22 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: 1900-02-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)