पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · October 8, 1940 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.25 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

तदित्यनभिसन्धाय फलं यज्ञतपःक्रियाः।

दानक्रियाश्च विविधाः क्रियन्ते मोक्षकाङ्क्षिभि:।।17.25।।

"17.25 Those who desire deliverance begin their acts of sacrifice, austerity or gift with the word Tat' (meaning That'), without thought of reward." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama

Bengali Saṁvat: 1347

Malayalam Era: 1116

Nanakshahi: 471

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	171.58°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
चन्द्र Candra	258.93°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	159.40°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha	194.09°	Tulā	Svātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	21.48°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	129.11°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
शनि Śani	20.71°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 44 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 15 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:58 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:34 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:01 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:22 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:05 – 18:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:17 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla	18:02 – 19:47
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:01 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:21 – 16:49
Yamaganda	09:29 – 10:57
Gulika Kāla	12:25 – 13:53
Varjyam	07:02 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta	09:17 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:32 – 08:00 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:00 – 09:29 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:29 – 10:57 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:57 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:25 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:53 – 15:21 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:21 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:49 – 18:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:17 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:49 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:21 – 22:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:53 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:25 – 01:57 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:57 – 03:29 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:29 – 05:00 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:00 – 06:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2389°

Longitude: 73.0243°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 224 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5042
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1841445.27
Julian Day	2429910.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.0256°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	84.38°

🪷 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 (23.0256°), declination -5.76°, EoT 13.23 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: 1940-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)