पञ्चाङ्ग — Kota, Rajasthan · August 12, 2016 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 7.2 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
ज्ञानं तेऽहं सविज्ञानमिदं वक्ष्याम्यशेषतः।

यज्ज्ञात्वा नेह भूयोऽन्यज्ज्ञातव्यमवशिष्यते।।7.2।।
"7.2 I will reveal to this knowledge unto thee, and how it may be realised; which, once accomplished, there remains nothing else worth having in this life." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya115.69°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra219.61°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala219.62°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha142.39°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati149.48°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra133.57°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani225.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:14 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:37
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:53 – 12:31
Yamaganda15:48 – 17:26
Gulika Kāla07:37 – 09:15
Varjyam06:31 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:59 – 07:37 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:37 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:15 – 10:53 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:53 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:31 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:09 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:48 – 17:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:26 – 19:04 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:04 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:26 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:48 – 23:09 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:09 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:31 – 01:53 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:53 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:15 – 04:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:37 – 05:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.2138°
Longitude: 75.8648°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869147.27
Julian Day2457612.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0851°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)105.12°
🪷 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 (24.0851°), declination 14.88°, EoT -4.74 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: 2016-08-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)