पञ्चाङ्ग — Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala · October 21, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.1 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचएवं सततयुक्ता ये भक्तास्त्वां पर्युपासते।येचाप्यक्षरमव्यक्तं तेषां के योगवित्तमाः।।12.1।।
"12.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Which are the better devotees who worship Thee, those who try to know Thee as a Personal God, or those who worship Thee as Impersonal and Indestructible?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya183.94°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra53.15°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala89.97°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha196.69°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati56.89°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra219.38°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani319.14°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:42 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:06 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:45 – 09:14
Yamaganda10:42 – 12:11
Gulika Kāla13:40 – 15:08
Varjyam06:46 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:16 – 07:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:45 – 09:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:14 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:42 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:11 – 13:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:40 – 15:08 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:08 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:37 – 18:06 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:06 – 19:37 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:37 – 21:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:08 – 22:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:40 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:11 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:42 – 03:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:14 – 04:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:45 – 06:16 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.2588°
Longitude: 75.7804°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872139.27
Julian Day2460604.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1995°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.35°
🪷 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 (24.1995°), declination -10.81°, EoT 15.83 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: 2024-10-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)