पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · July 23, 1920 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.15 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
युञ्जन्नेवं सदाऽऽत्मानं योगी नियतमानसः।

शान्तिं निर्वाणपरमां मत्संस्थामधिगच्छति।।6.15।।
"6.15 Thus keeping his mind always in communion with Me, and with his thoughts subdued, he shall attain that Peace which is mine and which will lead him to liberation at last." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1977 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1842 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1327
Malayalam Era: 1096
Nanakshahi: 451
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya97.12°KarkaPuṣya P2
चन्द्र Candra189.69°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala193.72°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha105.29°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati120.18°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra103.56°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani136.98°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 31 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 28 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:10 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:51 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:59 – 15:53
Godhūli Muhūrta19:18 – 19:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:30 – 20:04
Amṛta Kāla19:15 – 21:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:03 – 12:44
Yamaganda16:07 – 17:48
Gulika Kāla07:40 – 09:21
Varjyam06:32 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:58 – 07:40 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:40 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:21 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:03 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:44 – 14:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:25 – 16:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:07 – 17:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:48 – 19:30 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:30 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:48 – 22:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:07 – 23:25 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:25 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:44 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:03 – 03:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:21 – 04:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:40 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5022
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1834063.27
Julian Day2422528.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7432°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)90.36°
🪷 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 (22.7432°), declination 20.18°, EoT -6.13 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: 1920-07-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)