पञ्चाङ्ग — Kota, Rajasthan · August 21, 2025 CE

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

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.26 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अथ चैनं नित्यजातं नित्यं वा मन्यसे मृतम्।

तथापि त्वं महाबाहो नैवं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.26।।
"2.26 Even if thou thinkest of It as constantly being born, constantly dying, even then, O Mighty Man, thou still hast no cause to grieve." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.26'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 Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya124.05°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra96.79°KarkaPuṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.28°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha105.26°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.51°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra89.91°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani336.58°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:06 – 15:43
Yamaganda06:02 – 07:39
Gulika Kāla09:16 – 10:53
Varjyam06:35 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:02 – 07:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:39 – 09:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:16 – 10:53 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:53 – 12:29 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:29 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:06 – 15:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:43 – 17:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:20 – 18:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:56 – 20:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:20 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:43 – 23:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:06 – 00:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:29 – 01:53 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:53 – 03:16 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:16 – 04:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:39 – 06:02 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.2138°
Longitude: 75.8648°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872443.27
Julian Day2460908.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2111°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)333.69°
🪷 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 (24.2111°), declination 12.08°, EoT -2.80 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: 2025-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)