पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · August 20, 2104 CE

🪷 आज: महालय अमावस्या — Mahālaya Amāvasyā (Sarvapitṛ Amāvasyā)
Final day of Pitṛ-Pakṣa; tarpaṇa for all ancestors.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.23 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
गतसङ्गस्य मुक्तस्य ज्ञानावस्थितचेतसः।

यज्ञायाचरतः कर्म समग्रं प्रविलीयते।।4.23।।
"4.23 He who is without attachment, free, his mind centered in wisdom, his actions, being done as a sacrifice, leave no trace behind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2161 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 2026 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1511
Malayalam Era: 1280
Nanakshahi: 635
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.89°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra113.89°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala162.41°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha101.84°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati300.99°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra146.79°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani220.54°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 57 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 02 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:28 – 05:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:07 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:51 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta18:58 – 19:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:10 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:55 – 20:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:41 – 14:18
Yamaganda07:49 – 09:27
Gulika Kāla11:04 – 12:41
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 Labha06:12 – 07:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:49 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:27 – 11:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:04 – 12:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:41 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:18 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:55 – 17:33 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:33 – 19:10 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:10 – 20:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:33 – 21:55 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:55 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:18 – 00:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:41 – 02:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:04 – 03:27 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:27 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:49 – 06:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 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 Year5206
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1901296.27
Julian Day2489761.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.3146°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)353.54°
🪷 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 (25.3146°), declination 12.44°, EoT -3.05 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: 2104-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)