पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 8, 1972 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 8.20 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
परस्तस्मात्तु भावोऽन्योऽव्यक्तोऽव्यक्तात्सनातनः।

यः स सर्वेषु भूतेषु नश्यत्सु न विनश्यति।।8.20।।
"8.20 In truth, therefore, there is the Eternal Unmanifest, which is beyond and above the Unmanifest Spirit of Creation, which is never destroyed when all these being perish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2029 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1894 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1379
Malayalam Era: 1148
Nanakshahi: 503
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya112.12°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra97.16°KarkaPuṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala122.48°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha112.13°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati246.05°DhanuMūla P2
शुक्र Śukra68.27°MithunaĀrdrā P1
शनि Śani54.78°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 13 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 46 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:00 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 15:48
Godhūli Muhūrta19:08 – 19:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:20 – 19:53
Amṛta Kāla19:05 – 20:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:02 – 17:41
Yamaganda09:25 – 11:04
Gulika Kāla12:43 – 14:22
Varjyam06:40 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:06 – 07:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:46 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:25 – 11:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:04 – 12:43 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:43 – 14:22 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:22 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:02 – 17:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:41 – 19:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:20 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:41 – 22:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:02 – 23:22 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:22 – 00:43 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:43 – 02:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:04 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:25 – 04:46 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:46 – 06:06 (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 Year5074
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1853072.27
Julian Day2441537.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4703°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)346.73°
🪷 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 (23.4703°), declination 16.16°, EoT -5.35 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: 1972-08-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)