पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 14, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.24 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तस्मादोमित्युदाहृत्य यज्ञदानतपःक्रियाः।प्रवर्तन्ते विधानोक्ताः सततं ब्रह्मवादिनाम्।।17.24।।
"17.24 Therefore all acts of sacrifice, gifts and austerities, prescribed by the scriptures, are always begun by those who understand the Spirit with the word Om." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya116.90°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra110.37°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala99.02°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha136.20°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati125.73°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra119.38°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani214.10°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:24 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:53 – 15:46
Godhūli Muhūrta19:03 – 19:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:15 – 19:48
Amṛta Kāla19:00 – 20:45
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:04 – 12:42
Yamaganda15:59 – 17:37
Gulika Kāla07:47 – 09:26
Varjyam06:42 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:13 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:09 – 07:47 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:47 – 09:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:26 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:04 – 12:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:42 – 14:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:21 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:59 – 17:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:37 – 19:15 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:15 – 20:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:37 – 21:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:59 – 23:21 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:21 – 00:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:42 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:04 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:26 – 04:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:47 – 06:09 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868783.27
Julian Day2457248.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0711°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)354.52°
🪷 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 (24.0711°), declination 14.51°, EoT -4.37 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: 2015-08-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)