पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 15, 1979 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.42 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

यामिमां पुष्पितां वाचं प्रवदन्त्यविपश्चितः।

वेदवादरताः पार्थ नान्यदस्तीति वादिनः।।2.42।।

"2.42 Only the ignorant speak in figurative language. It is they who extol the letter of the scriptures, saying, There is nothing deeper than this.'" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2036 Aṅgirasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1901 Siddhārthī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1386

Malayalam Era: 1155

Nanakshahi: 510

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	118.07°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	31.03°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	70.98°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	100.77°	Karka	Puṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	116.58°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra	115.51°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
शनि Śani	140.20°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	00:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 05 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 54 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:25 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:04 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:16 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:53 – 15:45
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:03 – 19:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:15 – 19:48
Amṛta Kāla	19:00 – 20:45
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:16 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:42 – 14:20
Yamaganda	07:48 – 09:26
Gulika Kāla	11:04 – 12:42
Varjyam	06:42 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta	09:13 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	06:09 – 07:48 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:48 – 09:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:26 – 11:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	11:04 – 12:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:42 – 14:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	14:20 – 15:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:58 – 17:37 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:37 – 19:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	19:15 – 20:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:37 – 21:58 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:58 – 23:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	23:20 – 00:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:42 – 02:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	02:04 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:26 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:48 – 06:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2389°

Longitude: 73.0243°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 224 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5081
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1855635.27
Julian Day	2444100.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.5683°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	270.04°

🪷 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 (23.5683°), declination 14.29°, EoT -4.18 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: 1979-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)