पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · March 8, 1950 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.2 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
अधश्चोर्ध्वं प्रसृतास्तस्य शाखा गुणप्रवृद्धा विषयप्रवालाः।अधश्च मूलान्यनुसन्ततानि कर्मानुबन्धीनि मनुष्यलोके।।15.2।।
"15.2 Its branches shoot upwards and downwards, deriving their nourishment from the Qualities; its buds are the objects of sense; and its roots, which follow the Law causing man's regeneration and degeneration, pierce downwards into the soil." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2007 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1872 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1357
Malayalam Era: 1126
Nanakshahi: 481
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya323.75°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra193.02°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.86°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha307.77°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati299.89°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra284.70°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani143.17°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 47 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 12 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:22 – 06:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:56
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:49 – 14:18
Yamaganda08:24 – 09:53
Gulika Kāla11:21 – 12:49
Varjyam07:25 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:41 – 10:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:56 – 08:24 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:24 – 09:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:53 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:21 – 12:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:49 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:18 – 15:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:46 – 17:15 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:15 – 18:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:43 – 20:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:15 – 21:46 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:46 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:18 – 00:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:49 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:21 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:53 – 05:24 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:24 – 06:56 (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 Time

Kali Year5051
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1844883.27
Julian Day2433348.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1571°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.52°
🪷 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 (23.1571°), declination -5.17°, EoT -11.53 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: 1950-03-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)