पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · July 18, 1966 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.16 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ज्ञानेन तु तदज्ञानं येषां नाशितमात्मनः।

तेषामादित्यवज्ज्ञानं प्रकाशयति तत्परम्।।5.16।।
"5.16 Surely wisdom is like the sun, revealing the supreme truth to those whose ignorance is dispelled by the wisdom of the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1373
Malayalam Era: 1142
Nanakshahi: 497
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya91.60°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra89.66°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala71.79°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha108.15°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati83.10°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra62.69°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani336.93°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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)05:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 01 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 Kāla07:38 – 09:20
Yamaganda11:02 – 12:44
Gulika Kāla14:26 – 16:08
Varjyam06:30 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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 · 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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:56 – 07:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:38 – 09:20 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:20 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:02 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:44 – 14:26 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:26 – 16:08 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:08 – 17:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:50 – 19:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:32 – 20:50 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:50 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:08 – 23:26 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:26 – 00:44 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:44 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:02 – 03:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:20 – 04:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:38 – 05:56 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5068
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1850859.27
Julian Day2439324.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.3856°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)356.97°
🪷 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 (23.3856°), declination 21.13°, 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: 1966-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)