पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · December 2, 2000 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.39 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
आवृतं ज्ञानमेतेन ज्ञानिनो नित्यवैरिणा।

कामरूपेण कौन्तेय दुष्पूरेणानलेन च।।3.39।।
"3.39 It is the wise man's constant enemy; it tarnishes the face of wisdom. It is as insatiable as a flame of fire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2057 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1922 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1407
Malayalam Era: 1176
Nanakshahi: 531
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya226.30°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra293.07°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala173.18°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha213.25°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati41.72°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra268.71°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani32.52°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:45 – 06:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:34 – 17:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:46 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla17:31 – 19:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:49 – 11:09
Yamaganda13:48 – 15:07
Gulika Kāla07:10 – 08:30
Varjyam07:36 – 07:53
Dur Muhūrta 09:38 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:10 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:30 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:49 – 11:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:09 – 12:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:28 – 13:48 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:48 – 15:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:07 – 16:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:27 – 17:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:46 – 19:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:27 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:07 – 22:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:48 – 00:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:28 – 02:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:09 – 03:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:49 – 05:30 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:30 – 07:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5102
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863415.27
Julian Day2451880.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8658°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)70.30°
🪷 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 (23.8658°), declination -21.97°, EoT 9.75 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: 2000-12-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)