पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 24, 1998 CE

🪷 आज: वराह जयन्ती — Varāha Jayantī
Varāha lifted Bhū-Devī from the cosmic ocean.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.28 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

कृपया परयाऽऽविष्टो विषीदन्निदमब्रवीत्।

दृष्ट्वेमं स्वजनं कृष्ण युयुत्सुं समुपस्थितम्।।1.28।।
"1.28 And his heart melted with pity and sadly he spoke: O my Lord! When I see all these, my own people, thirsting for battle," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.86°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra149.04°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala98.28°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha112.16°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati332.10°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra109.26°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani9.68°MeṣaAśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 52 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 07 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:31 – 05:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:09 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta18:54 – 19:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:06 – 19:38
Amṛta Kāla18:51 – 20:36
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 01:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:50 – 09:27
Yamaganda11:03 – 12:40
Gulika Kāla14:16 – 15:53
Varjyam06:46 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:14 – 07:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:50 – 09:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:27 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:03 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:40 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:16 – 15:53 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:53 – 17:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:30 – 19:06 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:06 – 20:30 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:30 – 21:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:53 – 23:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:16 – 00:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:40 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:03 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:27 – 04:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:50 – 06:14 (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 Year5100
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862584.27
Julian Day2451049.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8341°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)24.95°
🪷 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 (23.8341°), declination 11.23°, EoT -1.99 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: 1998-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)