पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 4, 1948 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 18.50 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सिद्धिं प्राप्तो यथा ब्रह्म तथाप्नोति निबोध मे।समासेनैव कौन्तेय निष्ठा ज्ञानस्य या परा।।18.50।।
"18.50 I will now state briefly how he, who has reached perfection, finds the Eternal Spirit, the state of Supreme Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2005 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1870 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1355
Malayalam Era: 1124
Nanakshahi: 479
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya108.43°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra92.34°KarkaPunarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala168.18°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha100.58°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati237.55°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra67.97°MithunaĀrdrā P1
शनि Śani121.32°SiṃhaMaghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 18 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 41 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:18 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 15:50
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 19:56
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:44 – 14:24
Yamaganda07:44 – 09:24
Gulika Kāla11:04 – 12:44
Varjyam06:38 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:04 – 07:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:44 – 09:24 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:24 – 11:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:04 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:44 – 14:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:24 – 16:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:03 – 17:43 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:43 – 19:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:23 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:43 – 22:03 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:03 – 23:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:24 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:44 – 02:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:04 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:24 – 04:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:44 – 06:04 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5050
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1844302.27
Julian Day2432767.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1348°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)344.10°
🪷 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 (23.1348°), declination 17.31°, EoT -5.79 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: 1948-08-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)