पञ्चाङ्ग — Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala · August 2, 2023 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 1.24 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
संजय उवाच

एवमुक्तो हृषीकेशो गुडाकेशेन भारत।

सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये स्थापयित्वा रथोत्तमम्।।1.24।।
"1.24 Sanjaya said: "Having listened to the request of Arjuna, Lord Shri Krishna drew up His bright chariot exactly in the midst between the two armies," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya105.35°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra289.13°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala139.38°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha131.09°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati19.63°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra122.06°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani311.54°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:23
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:33 – 14:07
Yamaganda07:49 – 09:24
Gulika Kāla10:58 – 12:33
Varjyam06:46 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:15 – 07:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:49 – 09:24 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:24 – 10:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:58 – 12:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:33 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:07 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:42 – 17:17 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:17 – 18:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:51 – 20:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:17 – 21:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:42 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:07 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:33 – 01:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:58 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:24 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:49 – 06:15 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.2588°
Longitude: 75.7804°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871693.27
Julian Day2460158.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1824°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)182.91°
🪷 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 (24.1824°), declination 17.86°, EoT -5.95 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: 2023-08-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)