पञ्चाङ्ग — Pondicherry (Puducherry) · October 18, 2026 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.7 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

इच्छा द्वेषः सुखं दुःखं सङ्घातश्चेतनाधृतिः।एतत्क्षेत्रं समासेन सविकारमुदाहृतम्।।13.7।।

"13.7 Desire, aversion, pleasure, pain, sympathy, vitality and the persistent clinging to life, these are in brief the constituents of changing Matter." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	180.45°	Tulā	Citrā P3
चन्द्र Candra	263.56°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	106.73°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
बुध Budha	204.39°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	117.97°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	189.82°	Tulā	Svātī P1
शनि Śani	346.07°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4

Pondicherry (Puducherry) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 50 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 09 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:25 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:01 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:32 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:54 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:51 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla	17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:32 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:22 – 17:51
Yamaganda	11:55 – 13:24
Gulika Kāla	14:53 – 16:22
Varjyam	06:30 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta	08:46 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:00 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:29 – 08:58 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:58 – 10:27 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:27 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:55 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:24 – 14:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:53 – 16:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:22 – 17:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:51 – 19:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:22 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:53 – 22:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:24 – 23:55 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:55 – 01:27 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:27 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:58 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:29 – 06:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.9416°

Longitude: 79.8083°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872866.27
Julian Day	2461331.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2273°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	85.47°

🪷 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 (24.2273°), declination -9.56°, EoT 15.40 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: 2026-10-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)