पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · December 5, 1997 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya229.11°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra290.50°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala265.90°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha249.20°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati293.36°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra272.03°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani349.78°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:19 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:10 – 12:29
Yamaganda15:08 – 16:27
Gulika Kāla08:31 – 09:51
Varjyam07:38 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:12 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:31 – 09:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:51 – 11:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:10 – 12:29 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:29 – 13:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:49 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:08 – 16:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:27 – 17:47 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:47 – 19:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:27 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:08 – 22:49 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:49 – 00:29 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:29 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:10 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:51 – 05:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:31 – 07:12 (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 Year5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862322.27
Julian Day2450787.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8240°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)61.66°
🪷 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 (23.8240°), declination -22.35°, EoT 8.56 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: 1997-12-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)