पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · February 20, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: महा शिवरात्रि — Mahā Śivarātri
The greatest night of Lord Śiva; cosmic dance of dissolution.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya306.77°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra283.94°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala144.19°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha316.77°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati11.12°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra349.55°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani185.10°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 22 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 37 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:40 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:14 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:36 – 10:01
Yamaganda11:27 – 12:52
Gulika Kāla14:18 – 15:43
Varjyam07:39 – 07:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Amṛta07:11 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:36 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:01 – 11:27 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:27 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:52 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:18 – 15:43 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:43 – 17:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:08 – 18:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:34 – 20:08 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:08 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:43 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:18 – 00:52 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:52 – 02:27 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:27 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:01 – 05:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:36 – 07:11 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

12 steps · festival walk
Today is Mahā Śivarātri — its dedicated walk.
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867512.27
Julian Day2455977.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0225°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)338.26°
🪷 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 (24.0225°), declination -11.19°, EoT -14.28 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: 2026-05-14T08:25:08.206Z