पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 5, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.38 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च।

यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
"3.38 As fire is shrouded in smoke, a mirror by dust and a child by the womb, so is the universe enveloped in desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya109.03°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra155.19°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala146.85°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha115.61°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati260.91°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra124.51°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani134.02°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 16 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 43 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:59 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 15:50
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:55
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:03 – 17:42
Yamaganda09:24 – 11:04
Gulika Kāla12:44 – 14:23
Varjyam06:38 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:05 – 07:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:45 – 09:24 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:24 – 11:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:04 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:44 – 14:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:23 – 16:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:03 – 17:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:42 – 19:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:22 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:42 – 22:03 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:03 – 23:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:23 – 00:44 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:44 – 02:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:04 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:24 – 04:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:45 – 06:05 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866218.27
Julian Day2454683.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9730°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)46.74°
🪷 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 (23.9730°), declination 16.91°, EoT -5.70 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: 2008-08-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)