पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 22, 1958 CE

🪷 आज: राधाष्टमी — Rādhāṣṭamī
Manifestation of Śrī Rādhā at Barsānā — Krishna's ādi-śakti.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.18 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
नैव तस्य कृतेनार्थो नाकृतेनेह कश्चन।

न चास्य सर्वभूतेषु कश्िचदर्थव्यपाश्रयः।।3.18।।
"3.18 He has nothing to gain by the performance or non-performance of action. His welfare depends not on any contribution that an earthly creature can make." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2015 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1880 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1365
Malayalam Era: 1134
Nanakshahi: 489
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.17°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra218.01°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala25.53°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
बुध Budha128.77°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati184.43°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra104.61°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani236.32°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 55 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 04 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:29 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta18:56 – 19:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:08 – 19:41
Amṛta Kāla18:53 – 20:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:03 – 12:40
Yamaganda15:54 – 17:31
Gulika Kāla07:50 – 09:26
Varjyam06:45 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:13 – 07:50 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:50 – 09:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:26 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:03 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:40 – 14:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:17 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:54 – 17:31 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:31 – 19:08 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:08 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:31 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:54 – 23:17 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:17 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:40 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:03 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:26 – 04:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:50 – 06:13 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5060
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1847972.27
Julian Day2436437.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.2752°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)90.86°
🪷 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 (23.2752°), declination 12.01°, EoT -2.54 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: 1958-08-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)