पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · May 18, 1944 CE

🪷 आज: अपरा एकादशी — Aparā Ekādaśī
Boundless (aparā) merit; removes brahma-hatyā even.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.12 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
लोभः प्रवृत्तिरारम्भः कर्मणामशमः स्पृहा।रजस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे भरतर्षभ।।14.12।।
"14.12 O best of Indians! Avarice, the impulse to act and the beginning of action itself are all due to the dominance of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2001 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1866 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1351
Malayalam Era: 1120
Nanakshahi: 475
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya33.90°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra338.04°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala95.16°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha14.60°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati116.47°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra23.83°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani63.01°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 28 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 31 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:43 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:43
Godhūli Muhūrta19:06 – 19:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:18 – 19:52
Amṛta Kāla19:03 – 20:48
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:15 – 15:56
Yamaganda05:50 – 07:31
Gulika Kāla09:12 – 10:53
Varjyam06:24 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:50 – 07:31 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:31 – 09:12 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:12 – 10:53 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:53 – 12:34 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:34 – 14:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:15 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:56 – 17:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:37 – 19:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:18 – 20:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:37 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:56 – 23:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:15 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:34 – 01:53 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:53 – 03:12 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:12 – 04:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:31 – 05:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5046
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1842763.27
Julian Day2431228.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.0760°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)305.88°
🪷 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 (23.0760°), declination 19.48°, EoT 3.69 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: 1944-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)