पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · November 21, 2001 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 13.23 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
उपद्रष्टाऽनुमन्ता च भर्ता भोक्ता महेश्वरः।

परमात्मेति चाप्युक्तो देहेऽस्मिन्पुरुषः परः।।13.23।।
"13.23 Thus in the body of man dwells the Supreme God; He who sees and permits, upholds and enjoys, the Highest God and the Highest Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2058 Jaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1923 Vṛṣa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1408
Malayalam Era: 1177
Nanakshahi: 532
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya214.91°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra283.80°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala293.19°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha206.93°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.15°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra201.77°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani48.52°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:35 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:08 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:24 – 13:45
Yamaganda08:22 – 09:43
Gulika Kāla11:04 – 12:24
Varjyam07:28 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 Labha07:02 – 08:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:22 – 09:43 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:43 – 11:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:04 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:24 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:45 – 15:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:06 – 16:27 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:27 – 17:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:47 – 19:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:27 – 21:06 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:06 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:45 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:24 – 02:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:04 – 03:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:43 – 05:22 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:22 – 07:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5103
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863769.27
Julian Day2452234.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8794°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)69.77°
🪷 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 (23.8794°), declination -19.89°, EoT 13.43 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: 2001-11-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)