पञ्चाङ्ग — Patna, Bihar · October 20, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.13 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
महात्मानस्तु मां पार्थ दैवीं प्रकृतिमाश्रिताः।

भजन्त्यनन्यमनसो ज्ञात्वा भूतादिमव्ययम्।।9.13।।
"9.13 But the Great Souls, O Arjuna! Filled with My Divine Spirit, they worship Me, they fix their minds on Me and on Me alone, for they know that I am the imperishable Source of being." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya183.00°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra57.23°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala261.18°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha177.44°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati164.07°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra217.82°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani228.92°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

Patna, Bihar — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 27 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 32 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 11:57
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:14
Godhūli Muhūrta17:05 – 17:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:17 – 17:46
Amṛta Kāla17:02 – 18:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 23:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:00 – 14:26
Yamaganda05:50 – 07:16
Gulika Kāla08:42 – 10:08
Varjyam06:19 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:50 – 07:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:16 – 08:42 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:42 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:08 – 11:34 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:34 – 13:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:00 – 14:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:26 – 15:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:51 – 17:17 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:17 – 18:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:51 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:26 – 22:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:00 – 23:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:34 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:08 – 02:42 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:42 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:16 – 05:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.5941°
Longitude: 85.1376°
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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869216.27
Julian Day2457681.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0877°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)231.11°
🪷 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 (24.0877°), declination -10.43°, EoT 15.70 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: 2016-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)