पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · November 8, 2007 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.16 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
अनेकचित्तविभ्रान्ता मोहजालसमावृताः।प्रसक्ताः कामभोगेषु पतन्ति नरकेऽशुचौ।।16.16।।
"16.16 Perplexed by discordant thoughts, entangled in the snares of desire, infatuated by passion, they sink into the horrors of hell." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya201.28°TulāViśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra180.48°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala77.99°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha182.32°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati237.76°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra155.05°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani132.87°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:23 – 06:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:56 – 06:51
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:45 – 15:07
Yamaganda06:51 – 08:14
Gulika Kāla09:37 – 10:59
Varjyam07:19 – 07:37
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:51 – 08:14 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:14 – 09:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:37 – 10:59 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:59 – 12:22 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:22 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:45 – 15:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:07 – 16:30 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:30 – 17:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:52 – 19:30 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:30 – 21:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:07 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:45 – 00:22 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:22 – 01:59 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:59 – 03:37 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:37 – 05:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:14 – 06:51 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865947.27
Julian Day2454412.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9627°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)338.74°
🪷 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 (23.9627°), declination -16.41°, EoT 15.99 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: 2007-11-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)