पञ्चाङ्ग — Lumbinī · July 17, 2018 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 7.5 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
अपरेयमितस्त्वन्यां प्रकृतिं विद्धि मे पराम्।

जीवभूतां महाबाहो ययेदं धार्यते जगत्।।7.5।।
"7.5 This is My inferior Nature; but distinct from this, O Valiant One, know thou that my Superior Nature is the very Life which sustains the universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya90.33°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra144.96°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala282.39°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha115.92°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.17°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra133.34°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani250.24°DhanuMūla P4

Lumbinī — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · NPT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:08 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:44 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:08 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 41 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 18 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:37 – 04:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:18 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:56 – 19:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:08 – 19:43
Amṛta Kāla18:53 – 20:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:43 – 17:26
Yamaganda08:52 – 10:35
Gulika Kāla12:18 – 14:00
Varjyam06:01 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:39 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 Roga05:27 – 07:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:10 – 08:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:52 – 10:35 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:35 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:18 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:00 – 15:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:43 – 17:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:26 – 19:08 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:08 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:26 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:43 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:00 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:18 – 01:35 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:35 – 02:52 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:52 – 04:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:10 – 05:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°
Longitude: 83.275°
Timezone: UTC+5.75

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869851.27
Julian Day2458316.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1120°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)52.07°
🪷 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 (24.1120°), declination 21.23°, EoT -5.77 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: 2018-07-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)