पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 4, 1995 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.4 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधिभूतं क्षरो भावः पुरुषश्चाधिदैवतम्।

अधियज्ञोऽहमेवात्र देहे देहभृतां वर।।8.4।।
"8.4 Matter consists of the forms that perish; Divinity is the Supreme Self; and He who inspires the spirit of sacrifice in man, O noblest of thy race, is I Myself, Who now stand in human form before thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2052 Sarvadhāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1917 Yuva
Bengali Saṁvat: 1402
Malayalam Era: 1171
Nanakshahi: 526
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya107.43°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra196.25°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.48°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha115.01°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati221.86°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra102.83°KarkaPuṣya P3
शनि Śani330.25°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:18 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 15:50
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 19:56
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:04 – 12:44
Yamaganda16:03 – 17:43
Gulika Kāla07:44 – 09:24
Varjyam06:37 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:04 – 07:44 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:44 – 09:24 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:24 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:04 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:44 – 14:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:24 – 16:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:03 – 17:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:43 – 19:23 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:23 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:43 – 22:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:03 – 23:24 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:24 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:44 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:04 – 03:24 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:24 – 04:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:44 – 06:04 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5097
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861468.27
Julian Day2449933.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.7914°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)91.46°
🪷 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 (23.7914°), declination 17.41°, EoT -5.79 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: 1995-08-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)