पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · October 26, 1981 CE

🪷 आज: नरक चतुर्दशी — Naraka Caturdaśī (Choṭī Diwālī)
Krishna slew Narakāsura, freeing 16,000 captive princesses. Day 2 of Diwali.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2038 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1903 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1388
Malayalam Era: 1157
Nanakshahi: 512
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya188.94°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra168.85°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala129.54°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha175.16°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati180.09°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra235.59°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani171.34°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 18 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 41 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:12 – 05:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:46 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta17:49 – 18:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:01 – 18:29
Amṛta Kāla17:46 – 19:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:07 – 09:32
Yamaganda10:57 – 12:22
Gulika Kāla13:46 – 15:11
Varjyam07:11 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 Amṛta06:43 – 08:07 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:07 – 09:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:32 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:57 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:22 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:46 – 15:11 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:11 – 16:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:36 – 18:01 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:01 – 19:36 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:36 – 21:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:11 – 22:46 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:46 – 00:22 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:22 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:57 – 03:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:32 – 05:07 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:07 – 06:43 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5083
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1856438.27
Julian Day2444903.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.5990°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)340.01°
🪷 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 (23.5990°), declination -12.35°, EoT 16.30 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: 1981-10-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)