पञ्चाङ्ग — Kollam, Kerala · October 2, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.75 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम्।योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम्।।18.75।।
"18.75 Through the blessing of the sage Vyasa, I listened to this secret and noble science from the lips of its Master, the Lord Shri Krishna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.75's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya164.94°KanyāHasta P2
चन्द्र Candra298.72°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala142.52°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha159.28°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati183.79°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra140.38°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani238.05°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:35 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:41 – 09:11
Yamaganda10:42 – 12:12
Gulika Kāla13:42 – 15:13
Varjyam06:41 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:11 – 07:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:41 – 09:11 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:11 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:42 – 12:12 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:12 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:42 – 15:13 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:13 – 16:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:43 – 18:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:13 – 19:43 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:43 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:13 – 22:42 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:42 – 00:12 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:12 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:42 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:11 – 04:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:41 – 06:11 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 8.8932°
Longitude: 76.6141°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869563.27
Julian Day2458028.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1010°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)134.07°
🪷 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 (24.1010°), declination -3.59°, EoT 11.48 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: 2017-10-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)