पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · October 3, 1978 CE

🪷 आज: शारदीय नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Śāradīya Navrātri Start
Autumn Navrātri begins; Devī Mahiṣāsura-mardinī worship for 9 nights.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla 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)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya165.92°KanyāHasta P2
चन्द्र Candra175.03°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala195.64°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha168.02°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati100.91°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra205.64°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani134.74°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:22 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:24 – 16:53
Yamaganda09:28 – 10:57
Gulika Kāla12:26 – 13:55
Varjyam06:59 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:30 – 07:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:59 – 09:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:28 – 10:57 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:57 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:26 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:55 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:24 – 16:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:53 – 18:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:22 – 19:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:53 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:24 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:55 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:26 – 01:57 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:57 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:28 – 04:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:59 – 06:30 (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 Year5080
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1855319.27
Julian Day2443784.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.5562°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)8.83°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.5562°), declination -3.76°, EoT 11.79 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: 1978-10-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)