पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 24, 1971 CE

🪷 आज: गणेश चतुर्थी — Gaṇeśa Caturthī
Gaṇeśa's birth day; 11-day festival in Maharashtra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.58 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
मच्चित्तः सर्वदुर्गाणि मत्प्रसादात्तरिष्यसि।अथ चेत्त्वमहङ्कारान्न श्रोष्यसि विनङ्क्ष्यसि।।18.58।।
"18.58 Fix but thy mind on Me, and by My grace thou shalt overcome the obstacles in thy path. But if, misled by pride, thou wilt not listen, then indeed thou shalt be lost." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.58's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2028 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1893 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1378
Malayalam Era: 1147
Nanakshahi: 502
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.78°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra160.77°KanyāHasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala290.54°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha132.09°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati215.25°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शुक्र Śukra126.16°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani42.83°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:30 – 05:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:09 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta18:54 – 19:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:06 – 19:39
Amṛta Kāla18:51 – 20:36
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 01:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:53 – 17:30
Yamaganda09:27 – 11:03
Gulika Kāla12:40 – 14:17
Varjyam06:46 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:13 – 07:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:50 – 09:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:27 – 11:03 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:03 – 12:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:40 – 14:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:17 – 15:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:53 – 17:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:30 – 19:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:06 – 20:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:30 – 21:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:53 – 23:17 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:17 – 00:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:40 – 02:03 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:03 – 03:27 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:27 – 04:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:50 – 06:13 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5073
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1852722.27
Julian Day2441187.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4569°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.45°
🪷 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 (23.4569°), declination 11.39°, EoT -1.99 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: 1971-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)