पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · July 16, 2004 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.31 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
स्वधर्ममपि चावेक्ष्य न विकम्पितुमर्हसि।

धर्म्याद्धि युद्धाछ्रेयोऽन्यत्क्षत्रियस्य न विद्यते।।2.31।।
"2.31 Thou must look at thy duty. Nothing can be more welcome to a soldier than a righteous war. Therefore to waver in this resolve is unworthy, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya89.94°MithunaPunarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra74.09°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala109.99°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha114.40°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati141.99°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra49.96°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani83.76°MithunaPunarvasu P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 36 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 23 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:06 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:47 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta15:00 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:20 – 19:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:32 – 20:06
Amṛta Kāla19:17 – 21:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:01 – 12:44
Yamaganda16:08 – 17:50
Gulika Kāla07:37 – 09:19
Varjyam06:29 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:55 – 07:37 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:37 – 09:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:19 – 11:01 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:01 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:44 – 14:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:26 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:08 – 17:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:50 – 19:32 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:32 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:50 – 22:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:08 – 23:26 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:26 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:44 – 02:01 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:01 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:19 – 04:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:37 – 05:55 (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 Year5106
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864737.27
Julian Day2453202.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9164°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)343.92°
🪷 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 (23.9164°), declination 21.33°, EoT -5.68 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: 2004-07-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)