पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 17, 1920 CE

🪷 आज: गणेश चतुर्थी — Gaṇeśa Caturthī
Gaṇeśa's birth day; 11-day festival in Maharashtra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.40 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

पार्थ नैवेह नामुत्र विनाशस्तस्य विद्यते।

नहि कल्याणकृत्कश्िचद्दुर्गतिं तात गच्छति।।6.40।।
"6.40 Lord Shri Krishna replied: My beloved child! There is no destruction for him, either in this world or in the next. No evil fate awaits him who treads the path of righteousness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.07°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra159.16°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala206.92°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha103.66°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati125.56°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra134.37°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani139.84°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:52 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta19:01 – 19:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:13 – 19:45
Amṛta Kāla18:58 – 20:43
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:57 – 17:35
Yamaganda09:26 – 11:04
Gulika Kāla12:42 – 14:19
Varjyam06:43 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:13 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:10 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:48 – 09:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:26 – 11:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:04 – 12:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:42 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:19 – 15:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:57 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:35 – 19:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:13 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:35 – 21:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:57 – 23:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:19 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:42 – 02:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:04 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:26 – 04:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:48 – 06:10 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5022
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1834088.27
Julian Day2422553.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7442°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)38.28°
🪷 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 (22.7442°), declination 13.58°, EoT -3.75 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: 1920-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)