पञ्चाङ्ग — Kochi, Kerala · August 22, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.27 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
जातस्य हि ध्रुवो मृत्युर्ध्रुवं जन्म मृतस्य च।

तस्मादपरिहार्येऽर्थे न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.27।।
"2.27 For death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead. Therefore grieve not for what is inevitable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.01°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra110.21°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.92°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha106.44°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.71°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra91.10°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani336.52°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

Kochi, Kerala — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:37 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:39 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:55 – 12:27
Yamaganda15:33 – 17:06
Gulika Kāla07:49 – 09:22
Varjyam06:47 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:34

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)
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 Chala06:16 – 07:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:49 – 09:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:22 – 10:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:55 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:27 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:00 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:33 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:06 – 18:39 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:39 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:06 – 21:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:33 – 23:00 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:00 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:27 – 01:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:55 – 03:22 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:22 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:49 – 06:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.9312°
Longitude: 76.2673°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872444.27
Julian Day2460909.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2112°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)346.52°
🪷 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 (24.2112°), declination 11.74°, EoT -2.54 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: 2025-08-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)