पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · July 18, 1946 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.3 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
त्याज्यं दोषवदित्येके कर्म प्राहुर्मनीषिणः।

यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यमिति चापरे।।18.3।।
"18.3 Some philosophers say that all action is evil and should be abandoned. Others that acts of sacrifice, benevolence and austerity should not be given up." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1353
Malayalam Era: 1122
Nanakshahi: 477
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya91.72°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra314.28°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala143.78°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha113.96°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati177.20°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra132.52°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शनि Śani95.15°KarkaPuṣya P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 36 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 23 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:07 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:48 – 05:56
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta15:00 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:20 – 19:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:32 – 20:06
Amṛta Kāla19:17 – 21:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:26 – 16:08
Yamaganda05:56 – 07:38
Gulika Kāla09:20 – 11:02
Varjyam06:30 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:56 – 07:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:38 – 09:20 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:20 – 11:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:02 – 12:44 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:44 – 14:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:26 – 16:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:08 – 17:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:50 – 19:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:32 – 20:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:50 – 22:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:08 – 23:26 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:26 – 00:44 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:44 – 02:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:02 – 03:20 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:20 – 04:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:38 – 05:56 (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 Year5048
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1843554.27
Julian Day2432019.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1062°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)224.41°
🪷 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 (23.1062°), declination 21.16°, EoT -5.86 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: 1946-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)