पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · October 24, 2003 CE

🪷 आज: नरक चतुर्दशी — Naraka Caturdaśī (Choṭī Diwālī)
Krishna slew Narakāsura, freeing 16,000 captive princesses. Day 2 of Diwali.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2060 Durmukhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1925 Subhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1410
Malayalam Era: 1179
Nanakshahi: 534
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya186.31°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra165.52°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala310.55°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha185.25°TulāCitrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati137.84°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra203.79°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani79.24°MithunaĀrdrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:10 – 05:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:44 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:02 – 18:31
Amṛta Kāla17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:57 – 12:22
Yamaganda15:12 – 16:37
Gulika Kāla08:06 – 09:31
Varjyam07:09 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:41 – 08:06 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:06 – 09:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:31 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:57 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 13:47 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:47 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:12 – 16:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:37 – 18:02 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:02 – 19:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:37 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:12 – 22:47 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:47 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:57 – 03:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:31 – 05:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:06 – 06:41 (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 Year5105
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864471.27
Julian Day2452936.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9062°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)339.29°
🪷 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 (23.9062°), declination -11.55°, EoT 16.15 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 at: 2026-05-14T11:00:57.253Z