पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · September 29, 1978 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.1 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचएवं सततयुक्ता ये भक्तास्त्वां पर्युपासते।येचाप्यक्षरमव्यक्तं तेषां के योगवित्तमाः।।12.1।।
"12.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Which are the better devotees who worship Thee, those who try to know Thee as a Personal God, or those who worship Thee as Impersonal and Indestructible?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2035 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1900 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1385
Malayalam Era: 1154
Nanakshahi: 509
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya161.99°KanyāHasta P1
चन्द्र Candra124.91°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala192.90°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha160.95°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati100.30°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra203.47°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani134.28°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:52 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:28 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:58 – 12:27
Yamaganda15:27 – 16:57
Gulika Kāla07:58 – 09:28
Varjyam06:58 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:28 – 07:58 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:58 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:28 – 10:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:58 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:27 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:57 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:27 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:57 – 18:27 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:27 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:57 – 21:27 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:27 – 22:57 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:57 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:27 – 01:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:58 – 03:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:28 – 04:58 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:58 – 06:28 (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 Time

Kali Year5080
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1855315.27
Julian Day2443780.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.5560°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)321.79°
🪷 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 (23.5560°), declination -2.20°, EoT 10.52 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: 1978-09-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)