पञ्चाङ्ग — Kota, Rajasthan · August 24, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.29 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
आश्चर्यवत्पश्यति कश्चिदेन

माश्चर्यवद्वदति तथैव चान्यः।

आश्चर्यवच्चैनमन्यः श्रृणोति

श्रुत्वाप्येनं वेद न चैव कश्चित्।।2.29।।
"2.29 One hears of the Spirit with surprise, another thinks It marvellous, the third listens without comprehending. Thus, though many are told about It, scarcely is there one who knows It." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla 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)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.94°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra136.27°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala166.20°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha109.10°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati82.09°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra93.49°KarkaPuṣya P1
शनि Śani336.40°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:59 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:41 – 19:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:53 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:38 – 20:23
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:17 – 18:53
Yamaganda12:29 – 14:05
Gulika Kāla15:41 – 17:17
Varjyam06:36 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:04 – 07:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:40 – 09:16 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:16 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:52 – 12:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:29 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:05 – 15:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:41 – 17:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:17 – 18:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:53 – 20:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:17 – 21:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:41 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:05 – 00:29 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:29 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:52 – 03:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:16 – 04:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:40 – 06:04 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872446.27
Julian Day2460911.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2112°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)11.42°
🪷 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 11.07°, EoT -1.99 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: 2025-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)